Career
He is noted for being one of only four players from the league to be selected in the at an interstate carnival. He had been using the name Henrys when he enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force on 29 October 1941 and after serving as Henry post-war changed it by dee poll to Henrys. Henrys started his VFA career at Brunswick in 1946 and played 70 games for the club by the time he left at the conclusion of the 1950 season.
He crossed to Preston in 1951 and cemented a full back spot.
After his last season in 1955 he retired with 98 games to his name for Preston. In the 1960s he spent time as Preston"s assistant coach and despite being aged over 40 played the occasional game for the club, bringing up his 100 game milestone.
In 1953 he represented the VFA at the Adelaide Carnival and was named in the inaugural All-Australian side beside his teammate Frank Johnson. After retirement Ted Henrys joined with Philosophy Gibbs to broadcast the VFA Football on Channel 0.