Iain Henderson
For the admiral, see Iain Henderson (Royal Navy officer).
| Date of birth | 21 February 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Craigavon, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Weight | 115 kg (18 st 3 lb, 255 lb)[2] | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Lock / Flanker | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2012– | Ulster | 44 | (15) |
| correct as of 1 Apr 2015. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011–12 2012– 2012– |
Ireland U20 Ireland Wolfhounds Ireland |
20 3 17 |
(20) (0) (0) |
| correct as of 21 March 2015. | |||
(William) Iain Henderson (born 21 February 1992) is an Irish professional rugby union player who currently plays for Ulster.[3] Henderson started his rugby career at Belfast Royal Academy as he excelled at all age levels up to, and including the school's 1stXV where he guided them to the final of the Ulster Schools' Cup in 2010.
Henderson has represented Ireland at U19 level and at U20 level and received a call for the senior side on 28 October.[4]
During the time playing for the Ireland U20 side, he assisted in securing 5th place in the 2012 U20 World Championships helping the team beat South Africa, England and France.
On 10 November 2012, he made his senior debut for Ireland in the defeat to South Africa at the Aviva Stadium.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.espn.co.uk/ireland/rugby/player/134573.html
- ↑ http://www.ulsterrugby.com/team/squad-profiles-list/iain-henderson/
- ↑ Ulster Iain Henderson Profile
- ↑ Additional Players Drafted Into Ireland Squad
- ↑ "Pressure increases on Declan Kidney as limp second half exposes Ireland’s limitations". Irish Independent. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
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