Garin Jenkins
Garin Jenkins
Full name |
Garin Richard Jenkins |
Date of birth |
(1966-08-18) 18 August 1966 |
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 Pontypool 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 was the most capped Welsh hooker having attained 58 caps until surpassed by Matthew Rees on 14 June 2014.
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.
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