Jack Higgins
Athlete
1903 –
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Who is Jack Higgins?
John "Jack" Higgins was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Kildare senior team.
Regarded as one of Kildare's greatest-ever players, Higgins made his debut during the 1925 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement a decade later. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and seven Leinster medals. Higgins was an All-Ireland runner-up on four occasions.
At club level Higgins was a six-time county club championship medalist with Naas.
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- Born
- 1903
Naas - Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 28, 2024
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on July 23, 2013
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