Eddie Jenkins (6 July 1895 – after 1925) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team, playing one match on 28 February 1925 against England.[1] He was called up as a late replacement for fellow Wales Amateur cap John Moulsdale after the latter declined a call up to the Wales team due to his commitments teaching history at Cambridge University.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 July 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Canton, Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 4 July 1976 | ||
| Place of death | Porthcawl, Wales | ||
| Position | Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cardiff Corinthians | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913-14 | Cardiff Corinthians | ||
| 1919-20 | Cardiff City | 1 | (?) |
| 1920-21 | Cardiff Corinthians | ||
| 1921-24 | Cardiff City | 12 | (?) |
| 1924-25 | Lovell's Athletic | ||
| 1925-26 | Cardiff City | ||
| 1926 | Bristol City | ||
| 1926-33 | Lovell's Athletic | ||
| International career | |||
| 1920-31 | Wales Amateurs | 14 | (1) |
| 1925 | Wales | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1933-38 | Lovell's Athletic | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He was the younger brother of Wales rugby union international Billy Jenkins.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Wales player database 1872 to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ↑ Garland, Ian; Davies, Gareth M. (2021). Sons of Cambria: The Who's Who of Welsh International Players Volume 1 - 1876-1946. Cardiff: St David's Press. p. 160-161. ISBN 978-1-902719-795.
- ↑ Jenkins, John M.; Pierce, Duncan; Auty, Timothy (1991). Who's Who of Welsh International Rugby Players. Wrexham: Bridge Books. p. 82. ISBN 1-872424-10-4.