Background
Higgins was born in Kilmarnock and began his career with Kilmarnock before joining English club Derby County in August 1888.
Higgins was born in Kilmarnock and began his career with Kilmarnock before joining English club Derby County in August 1888.
Two years later he joined Nottingham Forest, where he remained until 1894 before retiring. James B. Niven of Chelsea also gained his only cap that in that game.