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Ray Jencke

Field	Value
name	Ray Jencke
fullname	Ray Jencke
birth_date
birth_place	Pakenham, Victoria, Australia
height	185 cm
weight	82 kg
position	Half back flank
statsend	1997
years1	1986 – 1997
club1	Hawthorn
games_goals1	194 (27)
careerhighlights	Premiership - 1991

Became a Life Member - 1993

Ray Jencke, (born 25 March 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn Football Club.

Early life and family

Jencke is originally from Pakenham, Victoria. He is the son of Norman and Janet Jencke. His older sister, Roselee Jencke, is a former Australia netball international. His niece, Macy Gardner, is also a netball player.

Playing career

Jencke debuted for Hawthorn Football Club in 1986, playing 6 games in his first year. He played in the losing 1987 grand final. In 1991, Jencke played all 24 games, kicking a total of 5 goals. He also played in his first Premiership team and walked away with a victory against the West Coast Eagles. The final took place at Waverley Park, with a crowd of 75,231. Jencke played on Chris Waterman, it was also Waterman’s first grand final. Hawks ended up winning by 53 points and the Norm Smith medal went to Paul Dear. He continued to play through mid nineties, before retiring at the end of the 1997 season.

References

(27 September 2014). "Goal Defence".
(20 June 2015). "Netball grand final: Firebirds coach Roselee Jencke loves helping take players to the next level". www.couriermail.com.au.
(6 December 2019). "Makings of a Diamond in Macy". netball.com.au.
(12 May 2020). "Paving her own way: how Macy Gardner is already making her mark on the game". sirensport.com.au.

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