 He scored in his first FA Cup game for the club, in the 5–1 defeat of Ipswich Town on 7 January 1950.The following season saw Robinson's second hat-trick, in a 5–3 home defeat to Sheffield United, as well as five braces.He twice managed to score in five consecutive League games (between 9 September and 7 October, and between 30 December and 17 February).