Across 49 matches Jenkins averages over 12 tackles per game, marking him out as a high-volume defensive workhorse whose consistency at the breakdown is a defining feature of his lock play. He contributes reliably with ball in hand too, and his peak of 30 tackles and 14 carries in a single match shows he can step up his workload significantly when the game demands it.
Dafydd Jenkins is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Exeter Chiefs, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with winning lineout ball and adding grunt in the second row.
As a lock, Dafydd features for the Exeter Chiefs across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Dafydd Jenkins's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Exeter Chiefs news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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