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Henderson has raced to 62 games in his first three years at the Hawks. After a 90-game career with Adelaide, the wingman has undoubtedly played the best football of his career in the past two seasons. In 2019, Henderson averaged 24.6 disposals and 7.2 marks as he proved himself as one of the competition's best two-way runners and ball-users.

Brownlow Medal: 10 (2019) 19 (career)
Previous AFL clubs: (Adelaide, 2010-16, 90 games, 43 goals)
Recruited from: Trentham
Draft history: 2009 Rookie Draft selection (Adelaide) No. 190; 2010 NAB AFL Draft rookie elevation (Adelaide) selection No. 82; 2016 delisted free agent (Hawthorn)
Debut: Round 5, 2010
Club debut: Round 1, 2017


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Ricky Henderson
Henderson has raced to 62 games in his first three years at the Hawks. After a 90-game career with Adelaide, the wingman has undoubtedly played the best football of his career in the past two seasons. In 2019, Henderson averaged 24.6 disposals and 7.2 marks as he proved himself as one of the competition's best two-way runners and ball-users.

Brownlow Medal: 10 (2019) 19 (career)
Previous AFL clubs: (Adelaide, 2010-16, 90 games, 43 goals)
Recruited from: Trentham
Draft history: 2009 Rookie Draft selection (Adelaide) No. 190; 2010 NAB AFL Draft rookie elevation (Adelaide) selection No. 82; 2016 delisted free agent (Hawthorn)
Debut: Round 5, 2010
Club debut: Round 1, 2017


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