| Born | Thomas Craig Gilbert Hendrickson 1 September 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Hendrickson (born 1 September 1994) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player, currently playing for the Japan Rugby League One team Kintetsu Liners and North Harbour in the Bunnings NPC. He plays as a centre.
Hendrickson made his debut for the Chiefs in November 2013, featuring in a LV= Cup win over Harlequins FC at Sandy Park and started for the first time with Exeter against Ospreys a week later in the LV= Cup. [1]
Hendrickson played on 30 March 2018 as Exeter Chiefs beat Bath Rugby in the final of the Anglo-Welsh Cup. [2] The previous season he had been a replacement in the Anglo-Welsh cup final but Exeter lost to Leicester Tigers on that occasion. [3]
After 10 years with Exeter, he announced in December 2023 that he was leaving the club to take up a playing opportunity in Japan. [4]
Hendrickson returned to New Zealand in 2025, signing with North Harbour for the 2025 Bunnings NPC.
Born in Nelson, New Zealand to a Kiwi father and Cornish mother he was five when they came to Cornwall and at age seven began playing for the Cornish Pirates minis. [5]
Winners 2017-18
Runner-Up 2016-17