WARRINGTON Wolves’ hooker Micky Higham has been granted a three month testimonial by The Rugby Football League in recognition of his long and illustrious career, good character and service to the community both within and around Rugby League.
Micky started his professional Rugby League career at Leigh and moved to St Helens in November 2000. He was a proud Grand Final winner in 2002. He joined Wigan Warriors in October 2005 via Bradford Bulls in a deal involving the late Terry Newton. Micky signed for Warrington for the 2009 season and has won Challenge Cup medals in 2009, 2010 and 2012 and was a League Leaders winner in 2011. Micky is the current Warrington Wolves Player of the Year after a sensational 2013 season.
The testimonial will be launched at a free Family Day at Monks Club Woolston on Saturday, September 13. You will be able meet Micky and a collection of Warrington Wolves players and find out more details of Micky’s testimonial events. A cheeky James Bond themed testimonial calendar will be revealed on the day. A special testimonial brochure is also being produced as well as his very own iPhone App game.
Events planned includes a series of Fans Q & A sessions (all including food and priced at £10 per ticket) in Warrington (Rylands, October 15), Leigh (Miners, October 22) and St Helens (Langtree Park, October 29)
There is Ladies Night at Leigh Miners Institute on October 25.
The Village Hotel in Warrington will host a Gala Dinner on November 1 and a Ladies Night on November 14.
A Golf day and a curry night will also feature in the three month schedule.
Micky’s chosen charity is Steps which supports children and adults affected by a lower limb condition such as club foot or a hip condition
More details can be found at www.mickyhigham.co.uk from August11th.
Follow Micky on Facebook/mickyhighamtestimonial and Twitter @mickyhigham
Higham granted three month testimonial
00 Comments
Share.
About Author
Gary Skentelbery
Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
