Personal information
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Nickname | Beauie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia |
17 January 1990 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Halfback, Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 20 September 2014
Source: Rugby League Project
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Beau Henry (born 17 January 1990) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer currently playing for the Wentworthville Magpies of the New South Wales Cup. He formerly played for the Newcastle Knights and Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League. He primarily plays halfback and five-eighth.
Born in Shellharbour, New South Wales, Henry played his junior football for the Warilla Gorillas before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
From 2008 to 2010, Henry played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' NYC team, scoring over 400 points.
At the end of 2009, Henry won the 2009 NYC Player of the Year award and was named at halfback in the 2009 NYC Team of the Year.
In 2009, Henry almost signed with the North Queensland Cowboys but was convinced not to by Dragons first-grade coach, Wayne Bennett. He played on with the Dragons in 2010 without yet making his NRL debut.
In June 2010, Henry signed a 3-year contract with the Newcastle Knights starting in 2011.