Evan Watkins
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Full name | Evan William Watkins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
third ¼ 1882 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
9 January 1956 (aged 73) Cardiff, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Evan William Watkins (third ¼ 1882[1] – 9 January 1956[2]) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s, and cricketer of the 1900s and 1910s. He representative level played rugby union (RU) for Monmouthshire, and at club level for Abertillery, and club level rugby league (RL) for Warrington (Heritage № 146), as a wing. He also played cricket for Monmouthshire.
Playing career
Evan Watkins made his début for Warrington on Saturday 8 February 1908, and he played his last match for Warrington on Friday 17 April 1908.[3] He played cricket for Abertillery Town Cricket Club, Blaina Cricket Club, and Monmouthshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1909 and 1911, making 6 appearances.[4]
Genealogical information
Evan Watkins' marriage to Miriam (née Davies) was registered during first ¼ 1914 in Llandovery district.[5]
References
- ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Statistics at wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk". wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Statistics at cricketarchive.com". cricketarchive.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.