Sam Higginson
Introduction '''Samuel Higginson''' (1880 – 1930) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City Stoke.
Career Higginson played football with his local amateur side Goldenhill Wanderers before moving to Stoke in 1899.He immediately became a first team regular making 33 appearances in his first season as a professional. He was used as both a centre forward or centre back due to his physical qualities and he carried on been a key member of the Stoke side during the early 1900s as the side struggled on compete in the First Division. He left for Reading in 1904 after making over 120 appearances for Stoke. His spell at Reading was a short one as he left for Bradford City a season later where he finished his career.
Career statistics ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsStoke1899–1900First Division313203331900–01First Division185202051901–02First Division306413471902–03First Division124301541903–04First Division20311214Total1112112212323Bradford City1906–07Second Division191001911907–08Second Division352203721908–09First Division200020Total56620566Career Total1672714218129
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