Henry Paul
Rugby player and coach; 2003 World Cup
Born
February 10th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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This individual played rugby union and rugby league. Represented New Zealand in rugby union and had a successful club career with various teams, including the Canterbury Crusaders. Also played for the Great Britain rugby league team. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, serving in various capacities.
Represented New Zealand in rugby union
Played for Great Britain in rugby league
Coached various rugby teams
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