robinson started the first few matches of the 2014–15 season, but with the loan signing of jason steele from middlesbrough, he was dropped from the first team. on 15 november 2014, robinson announced his intentions of leaving the club in the january transfer window. he said that, "i'm pretty much surplus to requirements at blackburn. i'm not even on the bench. i'm training hard at the moment though. my contract is up at the end of the season so i'm not sure if that's got anything to do with it. i want to keep playing and, i believe, i've got another two or three years left in me." at the end of the season, it was announced that he would be released at the end of his contract.