Nic Henderson (born 1 May 1981), is an Australian rugby union player. He played with the Brumbies before joining the Melbourne Rebels for the 2011 and 2012 Super Rugby seasons.[1][2][3][4] He also has three test caps.[5]
| Birth name | Nic Henderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1 May 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Millmerran, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 117 kg (258 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kooringal High School, NSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Guy Shepherdson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Professional rugby union footballer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Henderson retired after the 2013 Super Rugby season.[6] Henderson holds a Super Rugby record for playing the most games without scoring a try (119 games).
Henderson previously played rugby league, joining the Melbourne Storm ahead of the 2001 NRL season, playing for feeder club Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup.[7]
References
edit- ^ Gould, Russell (28 May 2010). "Stirling Mortlock: I'll be fit". Herald Sun. News. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ Smith, Wayne (29 May 2010). "Melbourne Rebels coming together". Australian. News. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
- ^ Paxinos, Stathi (14 February 2012). "How Henderson turned tragedy to success with help from friends". Age. Fairfax. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ Paxinos, Stathi (28 February 2012). "Forward pack to deliver: Weeks". Age. Fairfax. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
- ^ "Nic Henderson player profile". Melbourne Rebels. 15 October 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ "Nic Henderson to retire at season's end". Australian. News. AAP. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ Paxinos, Stathi (14 February 2012). "How Nic Henderson turned tragedy into success". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 25 October 2021.