The devastated Lion has said he was muzzled by the coach and told not to share his retirement news with his teammates.
“I’m not sure how Mitch Robinson wanted to tell Lions fans he was done…? “I was getting a bit emotional towards the end because umm ... it was my last game at the Gabba for the Lions,” Robinson said. “It was pretty nerve-racking on the bench for the last minute or so.” Stream them all for free on But Robinson has also come under fire for the post, because he told 7NEWS Brisbane after the Richmond game that it was his last game at the Gabba.
Mitch Robinson has taken a stab at coach Chris Fagan following the Lions being bundled out of the premiersh...
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Hard-nosed Brisbane midfielder Mitch Robinson has taken to social media to announce that season 2022 would be his last as a Lion.
[AFL](/) level with both Brisbane and [Carlton](/afl/teams/carlton-blues/), Robinson earned his reputation as a fiery customer whose loyalty to those alongside him could never be denied. [Brisbane](/afl/teams/brisbane-lions/) midfielder [Mitch Robinson](https://www.zerohanger.com/afl/players/mitch-robinson/) has taken to social media to announce that season 2022 would be his last as a Lion. [Chris Fagan](https://www.zerohanger.com/afl/coaches/chris-fagan/)'s side during their recent semi-final victory over [Melbourne](/afl/teams/melbourne-demons/) as well as Friday night's preliminary final defeat to [Geelong](/afl/teams/geelong-cats/), bowing out in secret during Brisbane's thrilling week one win against [Richmond](/afl/teams/richmond-tigers/).
Brisbane veteran Mitch Robinson has delivered a parting shot at Lions coach Chris Fagan after announcing that the 2022 season would be his last at the club.
Tonight, I felt like the performance they put in was a reflection of the frustration that they probably feel about that. We‘ve played in the last four final series and we’ll learn from that, (but) they’ve played in a lot of finals series and haven’t got to the big dance all that often. Maybe we were pretty ripe for the picking, but they’ve certainly managed their training and preparation exceptionally well over the last couple of weeks and they looked really sharp tonight, so congratulations to them. Brisbane veteran Mitch Robinson has delivered a parting shot at Lions coach Chris Fagan after announcing that the 2022 season would be his last at the club. On Saturday evening, Robinson confirmed to his 85,000 Instagram followers that he had played his final match for the Lions after not having his contract renewed for 2023, taking a bizarre swipe at Fagan. AFL veteran Mitch Robinson has delivered a parting shot at Brisbane coach Chris Fagan after playing his last match for the Lions.
Mitch Robinson says he was left “devastated” not being able to announce publicly he had play his final game as a Lion ahead of Brisbane's Preliminary Final ...
“It’s been an absolute privilege pulling on the Fitzroy and Lions jumper! Following the club’s Preliminary Final defeat, Robinson said he was unhappy at not being able to properly acknowledge Brisbane fans after not having his contract renewed for 2023. Mitch Robinson says he was left “devastated” not being able to announce publicly he had play his final game as a Lion ahead of Brisbane’s Preliminary Final against Geelong.
Brisbane stalwart Mitch Robinson has taken to social media to announce his time at the club has ended, taking a parting shot at coach…
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Brisbane hardman Mitch Robinson has fired a bizarre parting shot at coach Chris Fagan for not allowing him to announce his retirement in person, ...
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