Jonathan Evans (rugby player)

Johnathan Evans
Full name Johnathan Rhys Evans
Date of birth 25 July 1992
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
School Lewis School, Pengam
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Scrum half
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Bargoed RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010–12
2010–11
2011–14
2014
2015–
Pontypool
Newport RFC
Bedwas
Cross Keys
Bath
10
13
7
1
(5)
(15)
(0)
(5)
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010–15 Newport Gwent Dragons 81 (55)
correct as of 17 April 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2011–12 Wales U20 18 (5)

Jonathan Evans is a Welsh professional rugby union player, he plays at scrum half for Bath in the Aviva Premiership.

International career

Evans is a former Wales U20 international and has played in two U20 Six Nations and Junior World Championships.[1][2][3][4]

Club career

Evans played his junior rugby and also began his senior career at Bargoed RFC, he had also been a member of the Newport Gwent Dragons academy. Before playing for the Dragons he had played for Welsh Premier Division sides Pontypool RFC and Newport RFC.

Evans made his professional debut for the Newport Gwent Dragons in a Pro12 match against the Ospreys on the 7 May 2010, he was at the time the youngest Dragons player ever at 17.[5]

On 24 February 2015, it was announced Evans would join Aviva Premiership side Bath from the start of the 2015–16 season.[6]

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