Emrys Evans (rugby)

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Emrys Evans

Personal information
Full name	Emrys Evans
Born	24 April 1911 Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Died	23 June 1983 (aged 72) Bristol, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Position	Flanker
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
≤1937–≥39	Llanelli RFC
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1937–39	Wales	3	0	0	0	0
Rugby league
Position	Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1939	Salford	8	2	0	0	6
1946	Wigan	8	1	0	0	3
	Total	16	3	0	0	9
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1945	Wales	1
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Emrys Evans (24 April 1911 — 23 June 1983 (aged 72)) born in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot, was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, as a Flanker, i.e. number 6 or 7, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Salford, and Wigan, as a Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums, he died in Bristol.

International honours

Emrys Evans won caps for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1937 against England, and in 1939 against Scotland, and Ireland, and won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Salford in 1945.

External links

• Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
• Statistics at scrum.com
• Statistics at wru.co.uk
• Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com