| Norman Henderson | |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Fullname: | Norman Douglas Henderson |
| Birth Date: | 13 January 1913 |
| Birth Place: | Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Club1: | Otago |
| Year1: | 1935/36 |
| Date: | 14 May |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37376.html ESPNcricinfo |
Norman Douglas Henderson (13 January 1913 - 30 October 2000) was a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He played one first-class match for Otago during the 1935–36 season.[2]
Henderson was born at Dunedin in 1913 and educated at Otago Boys' High School in the city before studying at Otago University.[3] He played club cricket for University and played in the Otago–Canterbury varsity match whilst a student. He was awarded one of the first New Zealand cricket Blues.[4]
After playing for Otago against Southland in November 1935,[5] Henderson played his only first-class match the following month. He opened the bowling against Auckland in a match which was held at Eden Park over the Christmas period in. He took two wickets and scored eight runs in a heavy Otago defeat and did not play for the side again.[6]
Professionally Henderson was an accountant.[3] He died at Auckland in 2000 aged 87.[2] An obituary was published in the 2002 edition of the New Zealand Cricket Almanack.[3]