Chick Jenkins

Not to be confused with Chuck Jenkins.

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]

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 Years Team Pld T G FG P 1900–02 Pontypool RFC
Rugby league
Position	Fullback, Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1902–04 Hull FC 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: [1][2][3]

Background

Chick Jenkins was born in Cwm, Wales.

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.^[1][6]