Birth name | Garin Richard Jenkins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 18 August 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ynysybwl, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Commentator; public speaker; preacher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Garin Jenkins (born 18 August 1966 in Ynysybwl)[1] is a former Wales international rugby union player. He was the most capped Welsh hooker having attained 58 caps until surpassed by Matthew Rees on 14 June 2014.[2]
Jenkins played in the Rugby Union World Cup three times: 1991, 1995 and 1999 and at the time played for Swansea RFC, a club he captained.
Jenkins lives in Ynysybwl with his wife and children.
References
- ↑ Garin 'Gary' Jenkins player profile Scrum.com
- ↑ "Welsh rugby's 50 hardest men". walesonline.co.uk. 14 November 2010. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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