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Edwin Jenkyn

DOB: 18 July 1876
Died: 7 May 1947

Debut: Round 1, 1897 against South Melbourne at MCG
Last Game: Semi Final 3 1897 against Essendon at Lake Oval

From: Brighton

Games: 17
Goals: 2
Career statistics

WinsDrawsLossesWinning %
100758.82

'Major' Jenkyn was recruited by Melbourne after playing for Brighton in a pre-season match.

Enlisted to fight in World War I in July 1915 at 39-years-old. He left for conflict in October of that year, served on the Western Front with the 4th Battalion and returned to Australia in July 1918.

YearGamesGoals
1897 172

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Players who served during war
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Media
Caulfield and Elsternwick Leader - 01/05/1897
Argus - 01/05/1897
Werribee Shire Banner - 15/05/1947

Links
Australian Football profile
War service record
Wikipedia profile