Robinson made his first-class cricket debut for Surrey against the touring Sri Lankans in 1988.
[4] He made his List A debut for Surrey against Nottinghamshire in the 1988 Refuge Assurance League.
[8] He later joined Bedfordshire, making his debut for the county in the 1994 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Suffolk.
[10] He also made a single List A appearance for Bedfordshire in the 1994 NatWest Trophy against Warwickshire.
[5] In this match, he bowled eleven wicket-less overs, while with the bat he a fluent 67 runs before being dismissed by Paul Smith.