Reg Jenkins
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Reginald Jenkins | ||
Date of birth | 7 October 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Millbrook, Cornwall, England | ||
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Place of death | Tenerife, Spain | ||
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Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Truro City | ||
1957–1960 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | (3) |
1960–1961 | Exeter City | 20 | (6) |
1961–1964 | Torquay United | 88 | (23) |
1964–1973 | Rochdale | 305 | (119) |
– | Millbrook | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Reginald "Reg" Jenkins (7 October 1938 – 29 January 2013) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League between the 1950s and 1970s.[1]
Jenkins was born in Millbrook, Cornwall. After short spells with Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City, he joined Torquay United in the 1961–62 season,[2] and went on to make 88 league appearances for the Gulls.[1]
He joined Rochdale in 1964–65 and went on to play for them for nine seasons.[1] He became Rochdale's record goalscorer, scored 119 league goals for the club,[3] and made 305 appearances a then record, surpassed a year later by Graham Smith.[4]
While recuperating from a knee operation in Tenerife, Spain, Jenkins died in January 2013 at the age of 74.[5]
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External links
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- 1938 births
- 2013 deaths
- The Football League players
- Association football inside forwards
- Truro City F.C. players
- Plymouth Argyle F.C. players
- Exeter City F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- People from Cornwall
- Footballers from Cornwall