Whare Henry | |
Fullname: | Whare James Henry |
Birth Place: | New Zealand |
Height: | 177cm (70inches) |
Weight: | 102kg (225lb) |
Club1: | Marist (WRL) |
Club2: | Eastern Suburbs (WRL) |
Teama: | Wellington |
Yearastart: | 1975 |
Yearaend: | 1979 |
Appearancesa: | 25 |
Teamb: | New Zealand |
Yearbstart: | 1977 |
Appearancesb: | 2 |
Triesb: | 0 |
Goalsb: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
Pointsb: | 0 |
Teamc: | Central Districts |
Source: | [1] |
New: | yes |
Whare Henry is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1977 World Cup.[1]
Henry moved to Wellington from Taupo in 1972.[2] Henry played for both the Marist and Eastern Suburbs clubs in the Wellington Rugby League competition. He represented Wellington and Central Districts.[3]
In 1977 he was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team and he played in two matches at that year's World Cup.[4]
Henry's brother, Whetu, played for the Kiwis alongside him in 1977. A nephew, also called Whetu, played for the Wellington Lions in 2011.[5] Other relations include Alex Chan and Brackin Karauria-Henry.[6]