Jason Higgins
Jason Higgins (born 28 March 1995) is an Irish-born Canadian rugby union player, currently playing for the San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby (MLR) and the Canadian national team. His preferred position is scrum-half.[1]
Date of birth | 28 March 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Cork, Republic of Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (14.0 st; 196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career
Higgins signed for Major League Rugby side Toronto Arrows for the 2021 Major League Rugby season.[2] Higgins made his debut for Canada in the 2023 Rugby World Cup Qualifiers.[3][4]
In January 2022, it was announced that Higgins had signed for the San Diego Legion.[5]
References
- "Jason Higgins". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- "Jason Higgins". Toronto Arrows. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- "RUGBY CANADA ANNOUNCE 30-MAN ROSTER FOR UPCOMING WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION PATHWAY SERIES MATCHES". 30 August 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- "Inspired Canada send USA reeling in St. Johns's". Americas Rugby News. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- "San Diego signs Canada scrumhalf Jason Higgins". Americas Rugby News. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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