{{short description|English professional rugby league footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{EngvarB|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox rugby league biography |name = Adam Higson |image = Adam Higson.jpg |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1987|5|19}} |birth_place = Leigh, Greater Manchester, England | height = {{convert|1.92|m|ftin|0|abbr=on|order=flip}} | weight = {{convert|98|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}} |position = {{Rlp|WG}} |club1 = Leigh Centurions |year1start = 2009 |year1end = 17 |appearances1 = 155 |tries1 = 65 |goals1 = 0 |fieldgoals1 = 0 |points1 = 260 |club2 = → Swinton Lions |year2start = 2012<small>(loan)</small> |year2end = |appearances2 = 15 |tries2 = 10 |goals2 = 0 |fieldgoals2 = 0 |points2 = 40 |club3 = Toronto Wolfpack |year3start = 2018 |year3end = 19 |appearances3 = 18 |tries3 = 12 |goals3 = 0 |fieldgoals3 = 0 |points3 = 48 |club4 = Leigh Centurions |year4start = 2019 |year4end = 20 |appearances4 = 10 |tries4 = 10 |goals4 = 0 |fieldgoals4 = 0 |points4 = 40 |new = yes |source = <ref>[http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Adam-Higson/ Love Rugby League]</ref><ref>[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/adam-higson/summary.html Rugby League Project]</ref> |updated = 25 February 2021 }}
'''Adam Higson''' (born 19 May 1987) is an English professional rugby league footballer who last played as a {{rlp|wg}}er for the Leigh Centurions in the Championship.
He has previously played for Leigh Centurions in the Championship and the Super League, and on loan from the Leigh Centurions at the Swinton Lions in the second tier. Higson has also played for the Toronto Wolfpack in the Championship.
==Background== Higson was born in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England.
==Career== Higson made his senior début for the Leigh Centurions on 15 February 2009 in a Northern Rail Cup match against the London Skolars. His league début came a month later on 15 March in a Championship match against the Sheffield Eagles.
In 2012, Higson spent a season on loan at the Swinton Lions.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Adam-Higson/|title=Players}}</ref>
In December 2017 Higson signed a one-year deal with the Toronto Wolfpack.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.torontowolfpack.com/2017/12/14/wolfpack-sign-adam-higson/|title=Wolfpack sign Adam Higson|publisher=Toronto Wolfpack|date=14 December 2017|accessdate=24 January 2018}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[https://www.torontowolfpack.com/player/adam-higson/ Toronto Wolfpack profile] *[https://leighrl.co.uk/wp/team_member/higson-adam/ Leigh Centurions profile]
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