Mickey Higham (born 18 September 1980) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a hooker in the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s.

[6] Higham played for St. Helens from the interchange bench in their 2002 Super League Grand Final victory against Bradford Bulls.

Having won Super League VI, St Helens contested the 2003 World Club Challenge against 2002 NRL Premiers, Sydney Roosters.

Higham joined Wigan in October 2005 after a transfer deal involving three clubs, and fellow hooker Terry Newton.

Higham enjoyed a successful spell with the Wolves making 174 appearances and was a fans favourite throughout his time at the club.

[21] On 11 September 2019 Higham announced his retirement to join the Leigh coaching staff[22] He made his Great Britain début in the 2004 Gillette Tri-Nations against New Zealand, after recovering from an ankle injury which ruled him out of most of 2004's Super League IX.