Mickey Higham
Rugby League Player, Super League Champion
Born
September 18th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a hooker in rugby league, participating in English competitions and earning recognition in the Super League. Represented notable clubs including Wigan Warriors, St Helens, and Warrington Wolves. Contributed to St Helens' achievements during the 2006 season, securing the Super League title. Played for the England national rugby league team in international competitions, showcasing skills in key matches.
Won the Super League title with St Helens in 2006
Played for Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves
Represented England in international rugby league
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