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 Sydney Roosters 4 1 0 0 4
2014–15 Bradford Bulls 50 21 0 0 84
Total 54 22 0 0 88
As of 26 September 2015

Adam Henry is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who previously played for the Sydney Roosters and Bradford Bulls. He primarily plays on the Wing but can also play at centre and five-eighth.

Early years

He attended Mount Albert Grammar School, which has produced several notable sporting personalities, including former Sydney Roosters teammate Sonny Bill Williams.[1] 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 debut in round 14 2012, playing on the wing in a losing effort to the Brisbane Broncos.[2][3]

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 FC, Dewsbury Rams and Castleford Tigers. He scored against Hull FC (1 try).

He featured in Round 1 (Castleford Tigers) to Round 14 (Catalan Dragons) then in Round 16 (Salford Red Devils) and Round 19 (Catalan Dragons) to Round 20 (St Helens RLFC). Adam played in Round 22 (Wigan Warriors) to Round 27 (London Broncos). Henry featured in Round 4 (Oldham Roughyeds) to the Quarter Final (Warrington Wolves) in the Challenge Cup. He scored against Hull FC (1 try), Huddersfield Giants (2 tries), Oldham Roughyeds (1 try), Salford Red Devils (1 try) and Catalan 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 RLFC). Henry played in Qualifier 1 (Sheffield Eagles) then in Qualifier 7 (Halifax RLFC). He also featured in the Challenge Cup in Round 4 (Workington Town) to Round 5 (Hull KR). He scored against Workington Town (5 tries), Halifax RLFC (2 tries), Doncaster RLFC (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.

Season Appearances Tries Goals F/G Points
2014 Bradford Bulls 27 6 0 0 24
2015 Bradford Bulls 23 15 0 0 60
Total 50 21 0 0 84

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/sportbulls/10854319.Sonny_Bill_aura_just_awesome__says_Bradford_Bulls__new_recruit_Henry/
  2. ↑ Profile at Zero Tackle
  3. ↑ Profile at Sydney Roosters

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