Born in Chichester, Sussex, Kenrick scored the first ever goal in the FA Cup, for Clapham Rovers in a 3–0 victory over Upton Park on 11 November 1871.
Kenrick, a native of Chichester, Sussex, marked a milestone by scoring the inaugural goal in the FA Cup for Clapham Rovers in their 3–0 victory over Upton Park on November 11, 1871.