Jack Elwyn Evans Explained

First:RU
Jack Evans
Fullname:John Elwyn Evans
Birth Date:1897
Birth Place:Brynamman, Wales
Death Date:15 July
Death Place:Denbigh, Wales
Ru Position:Wing, Centre
Ru Club1:Brynamman RFC
Ru Club2:Amman United RFC
Ru Club3:Swansea RFC
Ru Club4:Llanelli RFC
Ru Year4start:≤1924
Ru Year4end:26
Club1:Broughton Rangers
Year1start:1926
Ru Teama:Wales
Ru Yearastart:1924
Ru Appearancesa:1
Ru Triesa:0
Ru Goalsa:0
Ru Fieldgoalsa:0
Ru Pointsa:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:9 May 2012
Source:scrum.com

John "Jack" Elwyn Evans (1897 – 15 July 1941) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Brynamman RFC, Amman United RFC, Swansea RFC,[1] and Llanelli RFC as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 11 or 14, or 12 or 13, and club level rugby league (RL) for Broughton Rangers.[2]

Background

Jack Elwyn Evans was born in Brynamman, Wales, and he died aged 43–44 in Denbigh, Wales.

International honours

Jack Evans won a cap for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1924 against Scotland.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.swansearfc.co.uk/Personnel.aspx?pr=100504 Jack Evans Swansea player profile
  2. Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate.
  3. Web site: Statistics at scrum.com. scrum.com. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.