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Francis Higgins (informer)
Francis Higgins may refer to: *Francis Peter Higgins (athlete) Francis Peter Higgins (16 November 1928 – 8 September 1993) was a British athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. Athletics career He competed for Great Britain in the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially kno ... (1928–1993), British athlete who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics * Francis Higgins (soccer), U.S. soccer goalkeeper * Francis Higgins (cyclist) (1882–1948), British Olympic cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics * Francis Higgins (priest), 18th century Anglican clergyman *Francis "The Viper" Higgins, a character in the Irish comedy series '' Hardy Bucks'' See also * Frank Higgins (other) {{hndis, Higgins, Francis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Higgins (athlete)
Francis Peter Higgins (16 November 1928 – 8 September 1993) was a British athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. Athletics career He competed for Great Britain in the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ... held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Michael Wheeler (athlete), Michael Wheeler, John Salisbury (athlete), John Salisbury and Derek Johnson (athlete), Derek Johnson. He was also a 4×400 metres relay gold medallist for England at the Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Personal life He was born in Stockton-on-Tees and was also a Sports Teacher at Down Lane Central School, Tottenham, London, United K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Higgins (soccer)
Francis Higgins was a U.S. soccer goalkeeper who spent two seasons in the American Soccer League and an unknown number in the Southern New England Soccer League. Higgins’ career details are sketchy. He appears to have spent most of it with teams based in Fall River, Massachusetts. In April 1920, he backstopped the Fall River Rovers of the Southern New England Soccer League in a 2–1 loss to Fore River in the 1920 National Challenge Cup Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music ... semifinals. In 1922, he signed with the Fall River F.C. of the American Soccer League. That season he split time in the goal with Tommy Whalen. It is unknown what teams he played for from 1923 to 1925. In 1925, he signed with the New Bedford Whalers. He played only five games before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Higgins (cyclist)
Francis Higgins (29 January 1882 – 19 August 1948) was a British cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be .... References External links * 1882 births 1948 deaths British male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1912 Summer Olympics People from St Pancras, London Cyclists from the London Borough of Camden {{UK-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Higgins (priest)
Francis Higgins was an 18th-century Anglican clergyman. Dassy was born in Limerick and educated at Trinity College, Dublin , name_Latin = Collegium Sanctae et Individuae Trinitatis Reginae Elizabethae juxta Dublin , motto = ''Perpetuis futuris temporibus duraturam'' (Latin) , motto_lang = la , motto_English = It will last i .... He was incorporated at Oxford in 1706. A prebendary of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, he was Archdeacon of Cashel from 1725 until 1728.Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361 References 18th-century Irish Anglican priests Archdeacons of Cashel Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Christian clergy from County Limerick {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardy Bucks
''Hardy Bucks'' is an Irish comedy series, filmed in mockumentary style and following the fictional exploits of a group of twentysomething slackers living in small-town Ireland. It started out as an online series of largely improvised scenes. A six-part webisode series went on to win the 2009 ''Storyland'' competition held by Irish national broadcaster RTÉ Television. Production Hardy Bucks was created in 2007 when Chris Tordoff (Viper Higgins) filmed Martin Maloney (Eddie Durkin) and Owen Colgan (Buzz McDonnell) for a college project. After sitting on the footage for a year, Tordoff uploaded the shorts to YouTube. The show's popularity eventually got it commissioned by RTE who took editorial control of the show. Hardy Bucks was entered into the RTÉ Storyland competition and from a total of 122 applications, nine projects were commissioned to make one episode each. These episodes were released in March 2009. With all nine projects on the website, the public could vote for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |