Date of birth | 22 August 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (227 lb; 16 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Henry Bell (born 22 August 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Highlanders and Otago. His preferred position is hooker.[1]
Bell attended John McGlashan College where he was head boy and for their first XV.[2] He is the older brother of Crusaders hooker George Bell.[3]
Bell has represented Otago in the National Provincial Championship since 2020, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC.[4] He joined Utah Warriors for the 2023 Major League Rugby season, making 9 appearances before returning to New Zealand.[5] He was named in the Highlanders squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.[6]