Steff Evans Explained

Steffan Evans
Birth Name:Steffan R Evans
Birth Date:1994 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Llanelli, Wales
Weight:82kg (181lb)
Ru Currentteam:Scarlets
Ru Position:Wing
Fullback
Ru Amateuryears:2012–2016
Ru Amateurclubs:Llanelli
Ru Amateurcaps:28
Ru Amateurpoints:(76)
Ru Amupdate:19 January 2017
Ru Clubyears:2014–
Ru Proclubs:Scarlets
Ru Clubcaps:170
Ru Clubpoints:(351)
Ru Clubupdate:9 December 2023
Ru Nationalyears:
2014
2017–
Ru Nationalteam:Wales U18
Wales U20
Wales
Ru Nationalcaps:
1
12
Ru Nationalpoints:
(0)
(30)
Ru Ntupdate:17 November 2018
Repsevensyears1:2016
Repsevensteam1:Wales 7's
Repsevenscomp1:1
School:Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade

Steffan Evans (born 1 September 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Scarlets regional team as a fullback and winger, although he has played at centre for Llanelli too.[1] He studied in Ysgol Gyfun y Strade, he is a fluent Welsh speaker.

Evans made his debut for the Scarlets regional team in 2014 having previously played for the Scarlets academy.

Evans finished as the 2016-2017 Pro12 season's highest try scorer with 11 tries.

International

Evans made his only appearance for the Wales U20s in a 10-16 defeat to France in 2014[2]

After impressive form in the first half of the 2016-17 season, Evans earned a call-up to the Welsh squad for the 2017 Six Nations.[3] In May 2017 he was named in the Wales senior squad for the tests against Tonga and Samoa in June 2017[4]

During Wales' summer tour Evans scored two tries against Samoa.

International tries

Try Opponent Location Venue Competition Date Result
1Apia, SamoaApia Park2017 Summer InternationalsWin
2
3 Cardiff, Wales Loss
4 Cardiff, Wales Win
5 Dublin, Ireland Loss
6 Cardiff, Wales Win

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1st Team Players. scarlets.co.uk.
  2. Web site: Wales U20 suffer first defeat. Welsh Rugby Union.
  3. Web site: Wales name seven uncapped players. Welsh Rugby Union.
  4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/39857796 Wales squad June 2017