Barry Evans (footballer born 1963)
| Barry Evans | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1963 | ||
| Original team | Reservoir Colts | ||
| Height/Weight | 175 cm / 77 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1981 | Collingwood | 2 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1981 season. | |||
Barry Evans (born 10 October 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Evans, a rover, came to Collingwood from Reservoir Colts and was just 17 when he was picked to make his first VFL debut in the seventh round of the 1981 season, having appeared in only three reserves games.[1][2][3] Playing against South Melbourne, the debutant had 18 disposals and kicked two goals, as Collingwood won by 65 points.[3] He also played against Essendon, at Waverley Park the following week.[3]
References
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ↑ The Age, "Collingwood picks teenager", 8 May 1981, p. 34
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Barry Evans". AFL Tables.