Obituary: Brian W. Henson (1931-2023)
Brian W. Henson
Wairarapa (Red Star) 1952-53-54-57
31 Games, 3 tries, Halfback
Brian W Henson (Coach)
Wairarapa 1968, 1969, 1970
Wairarapa Bush Rugby Union pass on their Condolence’s to the Henson Family on the passing of our ex-player & coach of the Wairarapa Rugby Union.
Brian played 31 times for Wairarapa , between 1952 and 1957 from the Red Star Club, while going on to coach the Wairarapa Team in 1968-69-70 prior to our amalgamation with Bush in 1971, making Brian our final coach of the Wairarapa Team.
HENSON, Brian
On 23/5/2023, peacefully at Wairarapa Hospital with family by his side, aged 92.
Loved husband of the late Neta, loved father of Perry and Rochelle, and Kim and Jan. Poppa of Taash, Bryden, Megan, and Amanda, and “Big Poppa” to Izzy, James, Elena, and Lachlan.
A celebration of Brian’s life will be held in The Village Chapel, 4-6 High Street, Kuripuni, Masterton, on Monday 29th May at 1pm.
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