Bryn Evans (rugby league)

Bryn Evans
Ogden's Cigarette card featuring Bryn Evans
Personal information
Full name Bryn Evans
Playing information
Position Stand-off/Five-eighth, Scrum-half/Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1926–≥33 Swinton
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Lancashire 21
1930–33 England 4 1 0 0 3
1927–33 Great Britain 10 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Bryn Evans was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Lancashire, and at club level for Swinton, as a Stand-off/Five-eighth, or Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. numbers 6, or 7.

International honours

Bryn Evans won caps for England while at Swinton in 1930 against Other Nationalities, in 1932 against Wales (2 matches), 1933 against Australia,[1] and won caps for Great Britain while at Swinton in 1927 against New Zealand, in 1928 against New Zealand, in 1929-30 against Australia, in 1932 against Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand (3 matches), and in 1933 against Australia (2 matches).[2]

Genealogical information

Bryn Evans was the brother of the rugby league footballer, Jack Evans.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Club History - The Early Years". swintonlionstales.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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