Billy Higgins (Scottish footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 March 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1967 | Hearts | 194 | (11) |
Durban City | |||
Total | ? | (?) | |
International career | |||
1960–1962[1] | Scotland U23 | 4 | (0) |
1962[2] | SFL trial v SFA | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Billy Higgins (born 15 March 1940) is a Scottish former footballer. He played at wing half for Hearts including 197 league appearances. He emigrated to South Africa in 1967 to play for Durban City.
References
[edit]- ^ Scotland U23 player Higgins, Billy, FitbaStats
- ^ Ronnie McDevitt (2016). Scotland in the 60s: The Definitive Account of the Scottish National Football Side During the 1960s. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785312458.[permanent dead link ]
External links
[edit]- Billy Higgins at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Hearts player Billy Higgins, London Hearts Supporters' Club
Categories:
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Men's association football wing halves
- Scottish men's footballers
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
- Scotland men's under-23 international footballers
- Scottish expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Durban City F.C. players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football midfielder, 1940s birth stubs