Roy Evans | |
Fullname: | Royston Sidney Evans |
Birth Date: | 5 July 1943 |
Birth Place: | Swansea, Wales |
Death Place: | Hereford, England |
Position: | Right Back |
Youthyears1: | –1962 |
Youthclubs1: | Swansea City |
Years1: | 1962–1968 |
Clubs1: | Swansea City |
Caps1: | 214 |
Goals1: | 7 |
Years2: | 1968–1969 |
Clubs2: | Hereford United |
Nationalyears1: | 1964 |
Nationalteam1: | Wales |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Royston Sidney "Roy" Evans (5 July 1943 – 20 January 1969) was a Welsh international footballer who played professionally for Swansea City between 1962 and 1968, making 214 league appearances.[1] Evans also played for Hereford United. Evans died in a car-crash on 20 January 1969, alongside Brian Purcell.[2]