Whare Henry

Whare Henry is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1977 World Cup.^[1]

Whare Henry

Personal information
Full name	Whare James Henry
Born	New Zealand
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Playing information
Position	Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P Marist (WRL) Eastern Suburbs (WRL) Total 0 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1975–1979 Wellington 25 1977 New Zealand 2 0 0 0 0 Central Districts
Source: ^[1]

Playing career

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]

Personal life

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]

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
2. Team of the Century Week 8 Wellington Rugby League
3. "Wellington vs. Wales at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
4. HENRY, Whare James - 1977 nzleague.co.nz
5. Poignant family outing for Henry family stuff.co.nz, 23 July 2011
6. Stars of tomorrow: Brackin Karauria-Henry The Star, 1 July 2005