Jason Higgins

Jason Higgins (born 28 March 1995) is an Irish-born Canadian rugby union player, currently playing for the Chicago Hounds of Major League Rugby (MLR) and the Canadian national team. His preferred position is scrum-half.^[2]

Jason Higgins

Born	(1995-03-28) 28 March 1995 (age 30) Cork, Ireland
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	89 kg (14.0 st; 196 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Scrum-half Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2020 Rugby United New York 0 (0) 2021 Toronto Arrows 13 (20) 2022–2023 San Diego Legion 20 (40) 2024– Chicago Hounds 0 (0) Correct as of 19 December 2023[1] International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021– Canada 9 (0) Correct as of 6 September 2021

Professional career

Higgins signed for Major League Rugby side Toronto Arrows for the 2021 Major League Rugby season.^[3] Higgins made his debut for Canada in the 2023 Rugby World Cup Qualifiers.^[4][5]

In January 2022, it was announced that Higgins had signed for the San Diego Legion.^[6] The Chicago Hounds obtained Higgins for the 2024 Major League Rugby season through a trade with the San Diego Legion which sent Hugh Roach to the Legion.^[7]