Trefor Evans

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Trefor Evans
Birth nameTrefor Pryce Evans
Date of birth (1947-11-26) 26 November 1947 (age 76)
Place of birthChorley, Lancashire, England
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
SchoolAmmanford Grammar School
Children2 (Ruth and Rhodri)
Occupation(s)Estate agent
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Amman United RFC
Swansea RFC
Barbarian F.C.
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1975-1977
1977
Wales
British Lions
10
1
(8)
(0)

Trefor Pryce Evans (born 26 November 1947, in Chorley) is a former Wales international rugby union player. He played as a flanker.

Evans played club rugby for Pantyffynon Youth RFC Amman United RFC and Swansea RFC.

He had 10 caps for Wales, from 1975 to 1977, scoring 2 tries, 8 points on aggregate. He played three times at the Five Nations Championship, in 1975, 1976 and 1977, scoring then all the points of his international career.[1]

In 1977 he toured New Zealand with the British Lions, playing the first test. He then captained the mid week team.

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References[edit]

  • Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 12:29. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.