Biography.guide
Home › People › Australian rules football player › Horrie Jenkin
Portrait of Horrie Jenkin

Horrie Jenkin

1893 – 1985

Australian rules footballer

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Horrie Jenkin

Lived 1893 – 1985 (aged 91). Horrie Jenkin was an australian rules football player.

Horace Valentine Jenkin (14 February 1893 – 17 January 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL.

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.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Also known as
Horace Valentine Jenkin

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Horrie Jenkin's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Horrie Jenkin?

Australian rules footballer (1893-1985)

When was Horrie Jenkin born?

Horrie Jenkin was born on 14 February 1893 in Collingwood.

When did Horrie Jenkin die?

Horrie Jenkin died on 17 January 1985 in Preston.

What was Horrie Jenkin's occupation?

Horrie Jenkin was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Horrie Jenkin

· Wikidata: Q5905063

· DBpedia: Horrie Jenkin

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Horrie Jenkin. https://biography.guide/horrie-jenkin/

MLA: "Horrie Jenkin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/horrie-jenkin/.

Chicago: "Horrie Jenkin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/horrie-jenkin/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:28 UTC