Paul Henderson (rugby union)

Rugby player

Paul Henderson

Birth name

Paul William Henderson

Date of birth

(1964-09-21) 21 September 1964 (age 60)

Place of birth

Bluff, New Zealand

Height

1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight

90 kg (198 lb)

School

Southland Boys' High School

Rugby union career

Provincial / State sides
Position(s)	Flanker
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1983–86, 92–97	Southland	89	()
1987–91	Otago	71	()
Super Rugby
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1996	Highlanders		()
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1989–95	New Zealand	7	(9)

Paul William Henderson (born 21 September 1964) is a New Zealand former rugby union player.

A flanker, Henderson represented Southland and Otago at a provincial level and the Highlanders in Super Rugby. He played for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, 25 times between 1989 and 1995, including seven test matches. He captained New Zealand once, in their 145–17 victory over Japan at the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

References

Knight, Lindsay. "Paul Henderson". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 8 June 2014.

v t e New Zealand squad – 1991 Rugby World Cup third place
Forwards	Brooke Carter Dowd Earl Fitzpatrick Henderson I. Jones M. Jones Loe McDowall Purvis A. Whetton G. Whetton (c)
Backs	Bachop Crowley Fox Hewett Innes Kirwan Little McCahill Preston Philpott Timu Tuigamala Wright
Coaches: Hart and Wyllie

v t e New Zealand squad – 1995 Rugby World Cup runners-up
Forwards	Brewer R. Brooke Z. Brooke Brown Dowd Fitzpatrick (c) Henderson Hewitt Jones Joseph Kronfeld Larsen Loe Schuler
Backs	Bachop Bunce Culhane Ellis Ieremia Mehrtens Osborne Little Lomu Strachan Rush Wilson
Coach: Mains

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