Robert 'Two Bobs' Roberts (born 21 June 1978) is a former

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international

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footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for

Hull FC Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Hull play their home games at the MKM Stadium and compete in Super League, the t ...

Huddersfield Giants The Huddersfield Giants are an English professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. Huddersfield play their home games at the John Smiths Stadium and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league sy ...

, Halifax,

Hunslet Hawks Hunslet R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. They play home games at South Leeds Stadium and compete in Championship, the second tier of British rugby league. The club was formed as a Pho ...

Leigh Centurions The Leigh Leopards are a professional rugby league club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. Leigh play homes games at Leigh Sports Village and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league system, British rugby league. ...

Oldham Oldham is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers River Irk, Irk and River Medlock, Medlock, southeast of Rochdale, and northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative cent ...

and the

Barrow Raiders The Barrow Raiders are a semi-professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The club play home games at Craven Park (Barrow), Craven Park and compete in the RFL Championship, Championship, the second tier of British rug ...

Background

Roberts was born in

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, England.

Personal life

Roberts' son, Josh Jordan-Roberts, is also a professional

footballer. Also has an daughter. Roberts is the current coach of East Leeds ARLFC open age National Conference Team who he played with in his youth.

References

External links

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Barrow Raiders profile
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1978 births Living people Barrow Raiders players English rugby league players English people of Welsh descent Halifax Panthers players Huddersfield Giants players Hull F.C. players Hunslet R.L.F.C. players Leigh Leopards players Oldham R.L.F.C. players Rugby league players from Leeds Rugby league props Rugby league second-rows Wales national rugby league team players Welsh rugby league players {{Wales-rugbyleague-bio-stub