About Cecil Jenkinson
Lived 1891 – 1980 (aged 89). Cecil Jenkinson was a British cricketer.
Cecil Victor Jenkinson (15 May 1891 – 6 November 1980) was an English cricketer. Jenkinson was a right-handed batsman played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Ilford, Essex.
Jenkinson made his first-class debut for Essex in the 1922 County Championship against Hampshire at the United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth. From 1922 to 1923, he represented the county in 5 first-class matches, the last of which came against Middlesex. In his 5 first-class matches, he scored 9 runs at a batting average of 2.25, with a high score of 8. Behind the stumps he took 4 catches and made 4 stumpings.
He died at Pembury, Kent, on 6 November 1980.
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Who was Cecil Jenkinson?
English cricketer (1891-1980)
When was Cecil Jenkinson born?
Cecil Jenkinson was born on 15 May 1891 in Ilford.
When did Cecil Jenkinson die?
Cecil Jenkinson died on 6 November 1980 in Pembury.
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Cecil Jenkinson was a cricketer.
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Cecil Jenkinson was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cecil Jenkinson. https://biography.guide/cecil-jenkinson/
MLA: "Cecil Jenkinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cecil-jenkinson/.
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