Danielle Higgins

Danielle Higgins (born 14 March 1990, previously known as Danielle Orr) is an Australian rules footballer with the Geelong Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

Danielle Higgins
Higgins with Geelong in February 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-03-14) 14 March 1990
Original team(s) Geelong (VFLW)
Debut Round 1, 2019, Geelong
vs. Collingwood, at GMHBA Stadium
Height 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Club information
Current club Geelong
Number 2
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019– Geelong 12 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 4, 2020.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Higgins was recruited directly from Geelong's VFL Women's team prior to the club's inaugural season in the AFLW.[1] She is the younger sister of Shaun Higgins, a footballer in the Australian Football League, and grew up in Hamlyn Heights, Victoria.[2]

References

  1. Black, Sarah (7 June 2018). "AFLW: New Cat relishing second chance". AFL.com.au. AFL Media. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. Hanlon, Peter (19 October 2018). "A family business". geelongcats.com.au. Geelong Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
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