Albert Jenkinson

Albert Jenkinson (first ¼ 1884^[3] – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Hunslet, as a wing.^[1]

Albert Jenkinson

Personal information
Full name	Albert Jenkinson
Born	first ¼ 1884 Hunslet district, England
Died	unknown
Playing information
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1908–14 Hunslet 150 78 3 0 240 1914–20 Leeds 63 26 0 0 78 Dewsbury Total 213 104 3 0 318 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1910–12 Yorkshire 6 6 0 0 18 1911–12 Great Britain 2 0 0 0 0 1911–13 England 3 3 0 0 9
Source: [1][2]

Club career

Jenkinson started his career with Hunslet F.C. before joining Leeds in May 1914.^[4][5]

Jenkinson joined Dewsbury during the 1919–20 season.^[6] He played for the club in the 1921–22 Yorkshire Cup final, but suffered a broken leg during the game.^[7]

Representative honours

Jenkinson won caps for England while at Hunslet in 1911 against Australia, in 1912 against Wales, in 1913 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Hunslet in 1911-12 against Australia (2 matches).

Jenkinson also represented Yorkshire, notably scoring three tries in a 13–16 defeat against Cumberland on 9 December 1911.^[8]