Robert Simpkins
Robert Simpkins is an Australian former professional rugby league player. During his career, he played in a number of positions, primarily as a lock, hooker and centre. He played eleven seasons in the New South [Wales Rugby League premiership|NSWRL], notching 160 appearances in the competition for South Sydney, the Eastern Suburbs and the Gold [Coast Chargers].
Simpkins' son, Ryan, played for the Penrith Panthers and Gold Coast Titans.