Adam Henry (rugby league)

Adam Henry
Personal information
Born (1991-09-02) 2 September 1991
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 101 kg (15 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre, Five-eighth

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–2013 Sydney Roosters 4 1 0 0 4
2014–2015 Bradford Bulls 50 21 0 0 84
2016– Racing Club Albi 14 12 0 0 48
Total 68 34 0 0 136
As of 10 December 2017
Source: [1][2][3]

Adam Henry is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays for Racing Club Albi in the Elite One Championship. He primarily plays on the wing, but can also play at centre and five-eighth. He has previously played for the Sydney Roosters and the Bradford Bulls.

Early years

He attended Mount Albert Grammar School, which has produced several notable sporting personalities, including former Sydney Roosters teammate Sonny Bill Williams.[4] He played in the New Zealand Warriors Unders 20's premiership winning team in 2011, scoring 21 tries in his maiden season and also represented the Junior Kiwis.

Sydney Roosters

After moving to the Sydney Roosters, he made his NRL début in round 14 2012, playing on the wing in a losing effort to the Brisbane Broncos.[5][6]

Bradford Bulls

Henry signed with Super League side Bradford Bulls as a replacement for Keith Lulia.

2014

Henry featured in the pre-season friendlies against Hull F.C., Dewsbury Rams and Castleford Tigers. He scored against Hull F.C. (1 try).

He featured in Round 1 (Castleford Tigers) to Round 14 (Catalans Dragons) then in Round 16 (Salford Red Devils) and Round 19 (Catalans Dragons) to Round 20 (St Helens R.F.C.). Adam played in Round 22 (Wigan Warriors) to Round 27 (London Broncos). Henry featured in Round 4 (Oldham R.L.F.C.) to the Quarter Final (Warrington Wolves) in the Challenge Cup. He scored against Hull F.C. (1 try), Huddersfield Giants (2 tries), Oldham R.L.F.C. (1 try), Salford Red Devils (1 try) and Catalans Dragons (1 try).

Adam re-signed for the Bulls for another year despite their relegation to the RFL Championship.

2015

Henry featured in the pre-season friendly against Leeds Rhinos.

He featured in Round 4 (Hunslet Hawks) to Round 13 (Featherstone Rovers) then in Round 21 (Sheffield Eagles) to Round 23 (Halifax). Henry played in Qualifier 1 (Sheffield Eagles) then in Qualifier 7 (Halifax). He also featured in the Challenge Cup in Round 4 (Workington Town) to Round 5 (Hull Kingston Rovers). He scored against Workington Town (5 tries), Halifax (2 tries), Doncaster (2 tries), Sheffield Eagles (2 tries), London Broncos (1 try), Dewsbury Rams (1 try) and Batley Bulldogs (2 tries).

At the end of the season Henry left Bradford to return home.

SeasonAppearancesTriesGoalsF/GPoints
2014 Bradford Bulls2760024
2015 Bradford Bulls23150060
Total50210084

2016

Adam Henry signed for Racing Club Albi XIII in the French Elite One Championship in August 2016.

References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. itsrugby
  4. "Sonny Bill aura just awesome, says Bradford Bulls' new recruit Henry". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  5. "Rugby league news, rumours, player movements, signings and contracts - Zero Tackle". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  6. Profile at Sydney Roosters Archived December 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
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