Sam Hignett (1885 – 1933) was an English
footballer
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who played for
Liverpool
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between 1906 and 1908. Playing at
right-half
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, he made one appearance for the reds, against
Sunderland
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on 12 October 1907. He is listed in some sources as being named Alan Hignett.
See also
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Alan Hignett, who also played one game for Liverpool in the 1960s.
References
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External links
Profile at LFCHistory.net
1885 births
1933 deaths
Liverpool F.C. players
English Football League players
English men's footballers
Men's association football wing halves
Place of birth missing
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