Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Charles Evans | ||
Date of birth | (1897-01-31)31 January 1897 | ||
Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||
Date of death | 1939 (aged 41–42) | ||
Place of death | Frome, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1921–1922 | Cardiff Camerons | ||
1922–1924 | Cardiff City | 0 | (0) |
1924–1925 | Northampton Town | 18 | (2) |
1925–1926 | Grimsby Town | 5 | (0) |
1927–1928 | Barry | 13 | (13) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Charles Evans (31 January 1897 – 1939) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a wing half.
During his time with Grimsby Town, Evans also played cricket for Grimsby Cricket Club and worked as the club's groundsman. He later played for Barry in the 1927–28 season. He died in Frome Hospital in 1939.
References
- Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ "Former Cardiff City Player". Western Mail. 13 June 1939. p. 13. Retrieved 19 September 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Season Archive". Barry Town United F.C. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
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