Jack Higgins (rugby league)

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Jack Higgins
Personal information
Full nameJack Lyles Higgins
Bornunknown
Playing information
Position Scrum-half
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1941–48 Featherstone Rovers 1001513071

Jack Higgins (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers, as an occasional goal-kicking scrum-half. [1]

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Playing career

Higgins made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Monday 21 April 1941. [2]

Testimonial match

Higgins's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers, following a serious injury that forced his retirement, took place during the 1946–47 season.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express. ASIN: B00O1TLDPC
  2. Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN   0752422952