Charlie Evans (Australian footballer)

Charlie Evans
Personal information
Full nameCharles Evans
Date of birth7 January 1942
Original teamFootscray District
Height/Weight175 cm / 78 kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1960-1963
1964
Total -
Footscray
South Melbourne
42 (0)
8 (0)
50 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1964 season.

Charles "Charlie" Evans (born 7 January 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Evans, who was recruited locally, finished equal fifth in the 1961 Brownlow Medal count, with 12 votes.[1]

He played as a back pocket in the 1961 VFL Grand Final, which they lost to Hawthorn.[1]

In 1962 he represented the VFL for the first time.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 AFL Tables: Charlie Evans
  2. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.