Thomas Henry Jenkins[a] (c. 1880 – 1932), also known by the nicknames of "Chic", and "Chick", was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Pontypool RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain (non-Test) and Wales (Heritage No. 1), and at club level for Hull F.C. and Ebbw Vale, as a fullback or centre.[1][2][3][4]
._Jenkins_-_Ebbw_Vale.jpg) Cope's Cigarette card featuring Chick Jenkins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Thomas Henry Jenkins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | c. 1880 Cwm, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1932 (aged 51–52) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 11 st 6 lb (73 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background edit
Chick Jenkins was born in Cwm, Wales.
International honours edit
Chick Jenkins won caps for Wales (RL) while at Ebbw Vale 1908–1912 7-caps, and was part of the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand.[1][5]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Statistics & Heritage №s at walesrugbyleague.co.uk". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ Tom Mather (2010). "Best in the Northern Union". Pages 128-142. ISBN 978-1-903659-51-9
- ^ "Papers Past – Evening Post – 14 May 1910 – Football". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
Notes edit
- ^ rugbyleague.wales indicates that this player is the same player as Syd Jenkins
External links edit
- (archived by web.archive.org) Heritage Numbers For Players 1-250 at walesrugbyleague.co.uk (superseded)
- [permanent dead link] ĎŔƑ Pastplayers → I at pontypoolrugby.co.uk[dead link]
- [permanent dead link] ĎŔƑ Statistics at pontypoolrugby.co.uk[dead link]
- [permanent dead link] ĎŔƑ Pastplayers → I at pontypoolrugby.co.uk[dead link]
- [permanent dead link] ĎŔƑ Statistics at pontypoolrugby.co.uk[dead link]
- (archived by web.archive.org) Stats → Past Players → J at hullfc.com
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at hullfc.com