Chick Jenkins

W. E. Jenkins
Cope's Cigarette card featuring Chick Jenkins
Personal information
Full name W. E. Jenkins
Nickname Chic, Chick
Born circa-1882
Cwm, Wales
Playing information
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 11 st 6 lb (72.6 kg; 160.0 lb)
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1907–≤07 Pontypool RFC
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908–12 Monmouthshire 7 2 0 0 6
Rugby league
Position Fullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1907–07 Hull
1907–12 Ebbw Vale
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908–12 Wales 7 2 0 0 6
1910 Great Britain 0 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

W. E. 'Chic'/'Chick' Jenkins (circa-1882 — death unknown) born in Cwm, was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s and '10s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for Monmouthshire, and at club level for Pontypool RFC, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain (non-Test), and Wales, and at club level for Hull, and Ebbw Vale, as a Fullback, or Centre, i.e. number 1, or, 3 or 4.[1][2]

International honours

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.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  2. ↑ Tom Mather (2010). "Best in the Northern Union". Pages 128-142. ISBN 978-1-903659-51-9
  3. ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Papers Past — Evening Post — 14 May 1910 — Football". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

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