Reginald Evans

For other people named Reginald Evans, see Reginald Evans (disambiguation).
Reginald Evans
Personal information
Date of birth18 March 1939
Place of birthConsett, England
Playing positionLeft winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
19561959Newcastle United4(0)
19591960Charlton Athletic2(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Reginald Evans (born 18 March 1939) in Consett, County Durham) is a former footballer for Newcastle United from 1956 to 1959.

In the mid-fifties great things were expected from Reg; however he failed to live up to his early potential and moved on after 4 appearances for Newcastle.

1959 saw him move to Charlton Athletic and then onto Ashington.

Evans worked for as a brewer for Newcastle Breweries for nearly 40 years until 1996, when he became a tour guide at the brewery.[1]

References

  1. Talk of the Toon, Waitrose Food Illustrated, February 2001.