Gareth Evans (English rugby player)
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| Date of birth | 19 September 1991 | ||||||
| Place of birth | Swindon, England | ||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||||||
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| Position(s) | No.8/Flanker | ||||||
| Current club | Gloucester Rugby | ||||||
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Gareth Evans (born 19 September 1991) is an professional rugby union player who plays for Gloucester.
Gareth, a product of the Gloucester Rugby Academy, moves up to the first team squad for 2012–13. Capable of playing blindside flanker or number eight, he has been a regular in the A League side and scored a notable try in James Simpson-Daniel's Testimonial game against Russia. 2012–13 has seen Gareth gain some valuable first team experience, including in the Amlin Challenge Cup
As a junior, Gareth played for Longleaze School in Wootton Basset whose team won a National Tag Rugby tournament. Gareth also played for Wootton Bassett FC, and repressed Wales in the youth team.
[1] On 2 April 2013, it was announced that Evans had signed a two-year contract extension to keep him at Gloucester until the end of the 2014–15 season.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.gloucesterrugby.co.uk/rugby/matchcentre/squads_gloucester_first_xv.php
- ↑ "Gloucester: Nick Wood among nine to agree new contract". BBC. 2 April 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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