Tommy Evans (rugby union)
| Full name | Thomas David Evans | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 May 1902 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Neyland, Wales | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 August 1969 (aged 67) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Carmarthen, Wales | ||||||||||||||||
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Thomas David Evans (8 May 1902 – 6 August 1969) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
Evans hailed from Neyland in Pembrokeshire.[1]
A centre, Evans was capped once for Wales, appearing next to Swansea teammate Rowe Harding against Ireland at Cardiff in the 1924 Five Nations.[2] He also featured against the 1924–25 All Blacks in a match with Swansea.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Promise of the Backs". Western Mail. 7 March 1924.
- ^ "Wales Try Again". Athletic News. 3 March 1924.
- ^ "All Blacks spent a week in Tenby". Western Telegraph. 16 October 2013.
External links
- Tommy Evans at ESPNscrum (archive)