Robbie Brunton (5 September 1973 – 1 October 2020) was an Irish footballer who played as a left-back during the 1990s and 2000s.
Brunton joined the nursery club Belvedere at the age of 8 and played for them for nine years until he signed for Stoke City as an apprentice in 1991.
In the 1994–95 season he was voted Sligo player of the year, was selected for the Bord Gais All Stars selection as well as being nominated for the PFAI Young Player of the Year award, finishing runner up to Billy Woods of Cork City.
He spent two seasons at Bohs winning a runners-up medal in the FAI Cup again losing to Shelbourne before he moved to Buckley Park and Kilkenny City.
The tackling left back - he was sent off a total of 13 times - later played for Monaghan United Dundalk, Newry Town[1] and Cliftonville.