Career
International honours County honours Championship final appearances John Henderson played in Halifax"s 9-10 defeat by Hull in the Championship final during the 1955-1956 season at Maine Road, Manchester on Saturday 12 May 1956, having previously missed-out on Workington Town"s victory in the Championship during the 1950-1951 season. County League appearances John Henderson played in Halifax"s victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1955-1956 season. Challenge Cup final appearances John Henderson played in Halifax"s 2-13 defeat by Saint Helens in the 1956 Challenge Cup final during the 1955-1956 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 28 April 1956, having previously missed-out on Workington Town"s victory 1952 Challenge Cup during the 1951-1952 season at Wembley Stadium.
London on Saturday 19 April 1952.
County cup final appearances John Henderson played, and was sent off, in Halifax"s 10-10 draw with Hull in the 1955 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1955-1956 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 22 October 1955, consequently he did not play in Halifax"s 7-0 victory over Hull in the 1955 Yorkshire Cup final replay during the 1955-1956 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Wednesday 2 November 1955. Club career John Henderson was transferred from Workington Town to Halifax in 1955 for £2,000 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £113,900 in 2013).