Caesar Jenkyns
| Date of birth | 24 August 1866 |
| Place of birth | Builth Wells |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Centre half |
| Died | 23 July 1941 |
Wales International
An immensely strong half-back, Caesar Jenkyns used all his 14 stone to great effect. A vociferous captain, reputed to head 50 yards and kick 100! He spent one season at Woolwich Arsenal (becoming their first international) before moving on to Newton Heath.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1895-96 | Arsenal | League Division Two | 27 | 6 |
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| 1896-97 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 8 | ||||
| 1896-97 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 27 | 5 |
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| 1896-97 | Manchester United | Test Match | 4 | 1 |
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| 1897-98 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 8 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 1896 | Newton Heath v Gainsborough Trinity | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1896 | Burton Swifts v Newton Heath | W | 3-5 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1896 | Newton Heath v Walsall | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1896 | Newton Heath v Lincoln City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1896 | Grimsby Town v Newton Heath | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1896 | Walsall v Newton Heath | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Sep 1896 | Newton Heath v Newcastle United | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1896 | Manchester City v Newton Heath | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Oct 1896 | Newton Heath v Small Heath | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Oct 1896 | Blackpool v Newton Heath | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1896 | Gainsborough Trinity v Newton Heath | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Oct 1896 | Newton Heath v Burton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Nov 1896 | Newton Heath v Grimsby Town | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Nov 1896 | Small Heath v Newton Heath | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Dec 1896 | Newton Heath v West Manchester | W | 7-0 | FA Cup | 1st qualifying round |
| 19 Dec 1896 | Notts County v Newton Heath | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1896 | Newton Heath v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1896 | Newton Heath v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1896 | Leicester Fosse v Newton Heath | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1897 | Newcastle United v Newton Heath | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Jan 1897 | Newton Heath v Nelson | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd qualifying round |
| 09 Jan 1897 | Newton Heath v Burton Swifts | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Jan 1897 | Newton Heath v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd qualifying round |
| 20 Jan 1897 | Blackpool v Newton Heath | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd qualifying round replay |
| 30 Jan 1897 | Newton Heath v Kettering Town | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Feb 1897 | Newton Heath v Loughborough | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Feb 1897 | Southampton v Newton Heath | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 17 Feb 1897 | Newton Heath v Southampton | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 20 Feb 1897 | Newton Heath v Leicester Fosse | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1897 | Derby County v Newton Heath | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 13 Mar 1897 | Darwen v Newton Heath | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1897 | Newton Heath v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Mar 1897 | Newton Heath v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1897 | Lincoln City v Newton Heath | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Apr 1897 | Woolwich Arsenal v Newton Heath | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1897 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | Test Match | |
| 21 Apr 1897 | Manchester United v Burnley | W | 2-0 | Test Match | |
| 24 Apr 1897 | Manchester United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | Test Match | |
| 26 Apr 1897 | Sunderland v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | Test Match | |
| 25 Sep 1897 | Blackpool v Newton Heath | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1897 | Newton Heath v Leicester Fosse | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Oct 1897 | Newcastle United v Newton Heath | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1897 | Newton Heath v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1897 | Small Heath v Newton Heath | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Oct 1897 | Newton Heath v Walsall | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1897 | Lincoln City v Newton Heath | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1897 | Newton Heath v Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.