Ian Henderson

Rugby league player for Castleford Tigers

Ian Henderson - Rugby league player for Castleford Tigers
Born

April 23rd, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Started playing professional rugby league in 2001. Represented several clubs, including the Castleford Tigers. Demonstrated leadership as a hooker and was pivotal in shaping team strategies. Retired after an extensive career marked by competitive performances and contributions to the sport.

Played for Castleford Tigers

Represented England in international matches

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