Robert Orchard is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s.
He played at representative level for New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Auckland and Queensland, as a prop, or second-row.
[6] In 1973 Orchard moved to Queensland and represented the state, playing two games against New South Wales.
[1] While in Queensland, Orchard spent time with Redcliffe, Mt Isa, Mackay and Wynnum-Manly.
[7] Orchard first represented New Zealand while at Bay of Plenty in 1965 against Great Britain and France (3-matches).