Chick Jenkins

Chick Jenkins
	Cope's Cigarette card featuring Chick Jenkins
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Henry Jenkins
Born	c. 1880; Cwm, Blaenau Gwent, Wales
Died	1932 (aged 51–52)
Playing information
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	11 st 6 lb (73 kg)
Rugby union
Club
Rugby league
Position	Fullback, Centre
Club
Representative
	Source:

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, and at club level for Hull F.C. and Ebbw Vale, as a fullback or centre.^[1]^[2]^[4]^[5]

Background

Chick Jenkins was born in Cwm, Wales.

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]^[6]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Statistics at walesrugbyleague.co.uk". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^ "Player Summary: Chick Jenkins". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
^ 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.

^ rugbyleague.wales indicates that this player is the same player as Syd Jenkins