Code: | Football |
Sport: | Gaelic football |
John Evans | |
Irish: | Seán Ó hÉimhín |
County: | Cork |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | O'Donovan Rossa |
Clcounty: | 1 |
Clprovince: | 1 |
Clallireland: | 1 |
Counties: | Cork |
Icposition: | Left corner-back |
Icyears: | 1980-1987 |
Icapps(Points): | 16 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 1 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nfl: | 1 |
Allstars: | 1 |
Icupdate: | 18:09, 3 January 2013 |
Birth Date: | 1955 |
Birth Place: | Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland |
John Evans (born 1955) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Cork senior team.
Evans joined the team during the 1980 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1987 championship. During that time he won one Munster medal, one National League medal and one All-Star award.[1] Evans was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasions.
At club level Evans is a one-time All-Ireland medalist with O'Donovan Rossa. In addition to this he has also won one Munster medal and one county club championship medal.[2]
John also won an Allstar award in 1983