[3] Huggins attended St. James' National School, Whitehaven and Bede College, Durham.
[4] He later worked as a teacher and while a footballer with Reading, he taught at Swansea Road School.
[3] In May 1909, he was appointed a certified assistant at Wheatley Hill Boys Secondary School.
[4] A pre-war member of the Bede College company in the Durham Light Infantry, Huggins re-enlisted as a private in the regiment soon after Britain's entry into the First World War.
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