Higginson looks for winning lift

Andrew Higginson did John Higgins a friendly favour on the Scot’s arrival in Newport but hopes to be firmly in the driving seat when they clash in the second round of the Welsh Open tonight.

Higginson looks for winning lift
Tue, 13 Feb, 2007 - 13:14

Andrew Higginson did John Higgins a friendly favour on the Scot’s arrival in Newport but hopes to be firmly in the driving seat when they clash in the second round of the Welsh Open tonight.

Higginson, 29, is enjoying the best season of his 11-year career after victories over Jimmy White and Steve Davis in the Malta Cup.

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