Dai Evans | |
Fullname: | David Evans |
Birth Date: | 28 January 1902 |
Birth Place: | Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
Death Date: | 15 December 1951 |
Death Place: | Sully, Glamorgan, Wales |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1921–1922 |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1922–1923 |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1923–1924 |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1924–1928 |
Caps4: | 122 |
Goals4: | 11 |
Years5: | 1928–1929 |
Caps5: | 18 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 1929–1930 |
Caps6: | 19 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 149 |
Totalgoals: | 11 |
Nationalyears1: | 1926–1928 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
David "Dai" Evans (28 January 1902 – 1951) was a professional footballer who played as a left half in the 1920s. He played for a number of teams in the English Football League, including Reading, Huddersfield Town and Bury.[1]
He also won four caps for Wales, the first of which was against Ireland on 13 February 1926.[2]
He was known as 'Dai Gethin' after the pub owned by his parents.