Wynne Evans | |
Full Name: | Thomas Wynne Evans |
Birth Date: | 13 August 1926 |
Birth Place: | Llandybie, Wales |
Death Place: | Carmarthen, Wales |
Position: | Scrum-half |
Repyears1: | 1958 |
Repcaps1: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Thomas Wynne Evans (13 August 1926 — 8 May 1987) was a Welsh international rugby union player.[1]
A scrum-half from Llandybie, Evans played his rugby for Llanelli through the 1950s and captained the club in the 1956/1957 season. He won his solitary Wales cap as 31-year old against Australia at Cardiff Arms Park in 1958, partnering Llanelli teammate Carwyn James at half-back.[2] Wales were victorious 9–3.[3]
Evans became landlord of the Golden Grove Hotel in Llandybie and died at the age of 60 in 1987.[4]