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Alfred Higgs
Personal information
Full nameAlfred James Higgs
Born1904
Talywain, Pontypool, Wales
Died≥1931
Newport, South Wales, Wales
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1925–1930 Oldham 140 37 0 0 111
≤1931–≥1931 Halifax
Total 140 37 0 0 111
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1928 Wales 1

Alfred "Alf" James Higgs (1904[1] — after 1931) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s who at representative level played for Wales, and at club level for Oldham, and Halifax.[2]

Birth

Alf Higgs was born in early 1904 in Pontypool district, Wales.

International honours

Alf Higgs won a cap for Wales while at Oldham in 1928.[3]

Challenge Cup final appearances

Alf Higgs played in Halifax's 22-8 victory over York in the 1930–31 Challenge Cup at Wembley Stadium on 2 May 1931.

Death

Alf Higgs died in Newport.

References

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 2010-12-31. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  2. ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League Publications Ltd. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2009-01-01.

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