Neil Jenkins
- January 5, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Neil Jenkins |
| Occupation | Rugby Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 8, 1971(1971-07-08) |
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Neil Jenkins Biography
| Name | Neil Jenkins |
| Birthday | Jul 8 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Wales |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Catherine Jenkins |
Neil Jenkins is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on July 8, 1971 in Wales, United Kingdom. Former rugby union Welsh footballer who turned to coaching after retirement.
He and Sam Warburton both represented Wales in international play.
Jenkins joined Pontypridd in 1990, making his First XV debut on 14 April.
He made his Wales debut aged 19 on 19 January 1991 against England during the Five Nations Championship in Cardiff, a game that Wales lost 25–6, but Jenkins scored his first three points thanks to a penalty. After the Five Nations campaign, Jenkins missed out on a place in the Welsh World Cup squad – the number ten position having been taken up by Mark Ring.
His father was a scrap dealer.
Neil Jenkins Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Neil Jenkins is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Neil Jenkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended Bryn Celynnog school in Wales.
He was the leading points-scorer in Welsh rugby history at the time of his retirement.
Neil Jenkins, MBE (born 8 July 1971) is a former rugby union player and current coach. He played fly-half, centre, or full back for Pontypridd, Cardiff, Celtic Warriors, Wales and the British and Irish Lions. Jenkins is Wales’ highest ever points-scorer and is the third highest on the List of leading Rugby union Test point scorers. He was the first player to score 1,000 points in international matches.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Neil Jenkins Dating?
According to our records, Neil Jenkins married to Catherine Jenkins. As of December 1, 2023, Neil Jenkins’s is not dating anyone.
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In October 2000, Jenkins was given an MBE for services to sport. He picked up the MBE from Buckingham Palace before being flown back to the Welsh capital by helicopter for a rugby match in which he scored all 24 points for Cardiff in their 24–14 win over Saracens.
Facts & Trivia
Neil Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Neil Jenkins celebrates birthday on July 8 of every year.
In 2001, Jenkins became the first ever rugby player to break the 1,000 international points mark, with a 28-point haul featuring a Full House of a try, conversion, drop-goal, and penalty against France in Paris.
What does Neil Jenkins do now?
Neil Jenkins’s playing career spanned both the amateur and professional era, and after retiring he moved into coaching and is now a highly-respected kicking coach.
When did Neil Jenkins retire?
Jenkins retired from international rugby after playing against Romania 1 November 2002 in a 40-3 win.
How many Lions tours has Neil Jenkins?
Playing career: Made 12 appearances for the Lions including three Test caps.
What age is Neil Jenkins?
50 years (July 8, 1971)
How tall is Neil Jenkins?
5′ 10″