Ian Henderson (rugby union)

For other people with similar names, see Ian Henderson (rugby league), Iain Henderson, and Ian Henderson (disambiguation).

Ian Henderson (31 October 1918 – 11 June 1991) was a Scotland international rugby union player.^[1]

Ian Henderson

Birth name	Ian Cowe Henderson
Date of birth	(1918-10-31)31 October 1918
Place of birth	Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Date of death	11 June 1991(1991-06-11) (aged 72)
Place of death	Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Edinburgh Academicals () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) Edinburgh District () - Scotland Probables () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1939-48 Scotland 8 (0)

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Edinburgh Academicals RFC.^[1][2]

Provincial career

He was capped for Edinburgh District.^[2] He represented Scotland Probables in 1947.

International career

He was capped eight times for Scotland between 1939 and 1948.^[1]

Family

His brother James McLaren Henderson – Mac Henderson – was also capped for Scotland, and became the oldest living Scottish international in his later years.^[1]