James Higgins

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James Higgins (March 13, 1877–July 19, 1954) was a first class cricketer who played 9 matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1901 to 1905. He also appeared for Yorkshire Second XI (1901-1905), Yorkshire Colts (1900-1902) and Yorkshire Cricket Council (1903).

A right-handed batsman and wicket keeper, he scored 93 runs at 10.33 with a best of 28* against Gloucestershire CCC. He took ten catches and completed three stumpings.

He was born on March 13, 1877 in Birstall in Leeds and died on July 19, 1954 in Wibsey, Yorkshire.