Garin Jenkins
Garin Jenkins
| Full name |
Garin Richard Jenkins |
| Date of birth |
18 August 1966 (1966-08-18) (age 45) |
| Place of birth |
Ynysybwl, Wales |
| Height |
178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight |
106 kg (16 st 10 lb) |
| Occupation(s) |
Miner[1] |
| Rugby union career |
| Playing career |
| Position |
Hooker |
| Amateur clubs |
| Years |
Club / team |
|
Swansea RFC |
| National team(s) |
| Years |
Club / team |
Caps |
(points) |
| 1991-2002 |
Wales |
58 |
(10) |
Garin Jenkins (born in Ynysybwl, 18 August 1966)[2] is a former Wales international rugby union player. He is the most capped Welsh hooker having attained 58 caps. Jenkins played in the Rugby Union World Cup three times : 1991, 1995 and 1999 and at the time played for Swansea RFC, a club he captained.
Jenkins currently works as a summariser on Radio Wales' sport time programme. He has a wife and two children. One child Owen Jenkins is a young raw talent and has worked at cardiff blues and currently plays for UWIC First team.
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Jenkins, Garin |
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| Date of birth |
18 August 1966 |
| Place of birth |
Ynysybwl, Wales |
| Date of death |
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