Henry Paul

Rugby player and coach; 2003 World Cup

Henry Paul - Rugby player and coach; 2003 World Cup
Born

February 10th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

Links & References

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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