Robert Paulson (27 March 1942 – 3 November 1982) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England.
He earned three international caps for the England national speedway team.
He remained a Sheffield rider for his entire career from 1965 to 1974, spending ten seasons with them and becoming the club captain.
[5][6] During his last season with Sheffield he finally won a trophy, helping his team to the 1974 Knockout Cup win.
[7] On 3 November 1982, Paulson died by suicide (carbon monoxide poisoning).