Super Rugby 2018 Updates: After a dangerous shoulder charge, Queensland Reds skipper Scott Higginbotham was sent off only after 9 minutes leading to a loss of 45-19 to Melbourne Rebels at the Melbourne’s AAMI Park on Friday night.
Before making the fierce decision, New Zealand referee Brendon Pickerill consulted his TMO. The call made by referee Brendon Pickerill turned out to be a game changer for Melbourne Rebels following a huge win of 45-19.
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After the match in his statement Scott Higginbotham said;
“I was just going in for a tackle,” “A two man tackle, one bloke goes low, one goes high.
he added;
“We practise that in preseason, I’ve been doing it for 12 years.”
A yellow card seemed to be appropriate as it was a no-arm tackle but it was referee Brendon Pickerill crazy call to raise red card in the air which may have shattered Queensland Reds game plan.
Scott Higginbotham Wiki Facts
Scott Higginbotham was born on 5th September 1986 in Perth, Western Australia. Scott Higginbotham mother Jocelyn Higginbotham was born in Fiji and later migrated to Australia at a young age of 10. Talking about his mother and his Fijian ethnicity Scott Higginbotham in an interview with the Australian said;
“Mum is about a quarter Fijian,” “I’ve got a few relatives over there who are three-quarters. I’ve got just a sprinkle, I think.”
he also added;
“Mum’s parents and my aunties still talk a fair bit of Fijian,” “I can’t speak anything. A lot of Fijians will walk past me and say bula (hello). A bloke did it the other day while I was having lunch in Brisbane. He came up and said ‘bula’ and started talking to me.”
Scott Higginbotham father details are kept anonymous and are not revealed out in media yet. We will update soon on Scott Higginbotham father soon.
Born in the year 1986, Scott Higginbotham age now is 31, and he celebrates his birthday on 5th September. Scott Higginbotham height is of 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in), and his weight is 110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb).
Is Scott Higginbotham Married Or Dating Girlfriend?
Scott Higginbotham personal life is totally low key, at the age of 31 Scott Higginbotham might be dating gorgeous girlfriend but has kept his dating affairs to himself. Likewise, many of his followers speculate Scott Higginbotham to be married and to have a wife. But until and unless Scott Higginbotham opens up about his married life and his partner, we believe Scott Higginbotham to be unmarried.
Scott Higginbotham Net Worth And Salary
Scott Higginbotham in Super Rugby 2018 is considered to be one of the topnotch players for Queensland Reds. According to various sources it states that in the year 2018 Scott Higginbotham net worth has plunged, but as of now the exact figure is under review.
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