Eddie Evans

Eddie Evans
Birth name Edward A. Evans
Date of birth (1964-09-15) September 15, 1964
Place of birth Terrace, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 237 lb (108 kg)
University University of British Columbia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team --
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986–1992
1992–2002
UBC Old Boys Ravens
IBM[1]
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National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986–1998 Canada 49 (14)

Edward A. Evans (born September 15, 1964, in Terrace) is a Canadian former rugby union player who played as prop.

Career

Evans first played at club level for UBC Old Boys Ravens until 1992, when he moved to Japan to play for IBM. He debuted for the Canada national team on 8 November 1986, against USA in Tucson. He played three World Cups, in 1987, 1991 and 1995. His last cap for Canada was against Argentina, in Buenos Aires, on 22 August 1998. He retired from his playing career in 2002, to later launch X-treme Rugby Wear, a Thailand-based sportswear company owned by Evans.[2]

References

  1. "Canadian legend Eddie Evans scoring big in life after rugby". The Province. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  2. Eddie Evans:scoring big after sports Vancouver Sun
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