 Henry warming up prior to Ireland's opening match versus Canada during the
2015 Rugby World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 October 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 16 st 11 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Wallace High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Queen's University Belfast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chris Henry (born 17 October 1984) is a former Irish rugby union rugby player. He played for Ulster and Ballymena Rugby Club.
He was educated at the Wallace High School [1] in Lisburn before going to Queen's University Belfast. [2] In November 2009, he was named in Ireland's 39-man squad for the 2009 end of year rugby tests and again in the squad for the 2010 mid-year rugby test series when he received his first cap vs Australia. [3]
In November 2014, Henry suffered a temporary blockage of a small blood vessel in his brain before Ireland were due to play South Africa in the end-of-year international series. [4] [5]
Honours
Ireland A
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Churchill Cup:
- Winner (1): 2009
Ireland
References
- ^ "Henry's Ulster Rugby Biog". Ulster Rugby. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
- ^ "Six Nations: Late developer Chris Henry making mark with Ireland". BBC Sport. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Henry called into Ireland squad". BBC Sport. 27 October 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
- ^ "Chris Henry to receive specialist care after blockage of blood vessel in his brain". The Score. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ^ "Ireland's Chris Henry sidelined by blood vessel blockage in his brain". Irish Independent. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
External links
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- Irish rugby union players
- Ulster Rugby players
- Ballymena R.F.C. players
- Ireland international rugby union players
- People educated at Wallace High School, Lisburn
- Alumni of Queen's University Belfast
- Ireland Wolfhounds international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Belfast
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- Rugby union flankers
- Irish rugby union biography stubs
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Henry warming up prior to Ireland's opening match versus Canada during the
2015 Rugby World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 October 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 16 st 11 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Wallace High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Queen's University Belfast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chris Henry (born 17 October 1984) is a former Irish rugby union rugby player. He played for Ulster and Ballymena Rugby Club.
He was educated at the Wallace High School [1] in Lisburn before going to Queen's University Belfast. [2] In November 2009, he was named in Ireland's 39-man squad for the 2009 end of year rugby tests and again in the squad for the 2010 mid-year rugby test series when he received his first cap vs Australia. [3]
In November 2014, Henry suffered a temporary blockage of a small blood vessel in his brain before Ireland were due to play South Africa in the end-of-year international series. [4] [5]
Honours
Ireland A
-
Churchill Cup:
- Winner (1): 2009
Ireland
References
- ^ "Henry's Ulster Rugby Biog". Ulster Rugby. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
- ^ "Six Nations: Late developer Chris Henry making mark with Ireland". BBC Sport. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Henry called into Ireland squad". BBC Sport. 27 October 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
- ^ "Chris Henry to receive specialist care after blockage of blood vessel in his brain". The Score. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ^ "Ireland's Chris Henry sidelined by blood vessel blockage in his brain". Irish Independent. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
External links
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| This biographical article relating to Irish Rugby Union is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Irish rugby union players
- Ulster Rugby players
- Ballymena R.F.C. players
- Ireland international rugby union players
- People educated at Wallace High School, Lisburn
- Alumni of Queen's University Belfast
- Ireland Wolfhounds international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Belfast
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- Rugby union flankers
- Irish rugby union biography stubs