Henderson added a sixth Leinster medal to his collection following a 4–22 to 3–15 defeat of Wexford. Kilkenny later faced Limerick in the All-Ireland final on 2 September 1973, however, their plans were hampered as a result of injuries and emigration.
Henderson expanded his Leinster medal collection after Kilkenny lost to Wexford 4–22 to 3–15, and then faced Limerick in the All-Ireland final on September 2, 1973, but their plans were hindered by injuries and emigration.