Horrie Jenkin
Australian rules footballer
Australian rules footballer
Horrie Jenkin | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Horace Valentine Jenkin | ||
Date of birth | (1893-02-14)14 February 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 17 January 1985(1985-01-17) (aged 91) | ||
Place of death | Preston, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Northcote City | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1916–1928 | Fitzroy | 168 (22) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Horace Valentine Jenkin (14 February 1893 – 17 January 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL.[1]
A defender, Jenkin was a member of Fitzroy premiership teams in 1916 and 1922. He started his career at full forward but played his best football as a defender, winning the club's best and fairest award in 1926.
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 440. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Horrie Jenkin's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Horrie Jenkin at AustralianFootball.com
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Fitzroy Football Club 1916 VFL premiers
Fitzroy 12.13 (85) defeated Carlton 8.8 (56), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
- 1. Buist
- 5. Jenkin
- 6. Purcell
- 8. Bamford
- 11. Lenne
- 14. Johnson (c)
- 16. King
- 16. Moore
- 17. Shaw
- 19. McLennan
- 20. Parratt
- 21. Heaney
- 22. Norris
- 23. McDonald
- 26. Millen
- 28. Lowrie
- 29. O'Dee
- 30. Holden
Coach: Holden
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