Will Evans (rugby league)
Will Evans (born 4 May 2001) is a Wales international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.
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| Full name | William Evans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 May 2001 Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 5 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He previously played for Whitehaven in the Championship.
Playing career
Club career
Evans played in 1 games for the Burleigh Bears in the 2020 Queensland Cup.[4]
In the 2022 season he made 26 appearances and scored eight tries for Whitehaven.
On 12 October 2022 it was announced that he had signed a one-year deal with the Widnes Vikings.[4]
International career
Evans played for Wales at the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.[5][6]
He made his full international debut in June 2022 against France at the Stadium Municipal d'Albi in Albi.[7]
In 2022 Evans was named in the Wales squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[8]
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Player Summary: Will Evans". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- Zero Tackle profile
- "Will Evans makes Vikings switch". Widnes Vikings. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- "23-man squad revealed for 9s World Cup". Wales Rugby League. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- "16-man squad for 9s World Cup revealed". Wales RL. 9 October 2019. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- France 34-10 Wales: Rusty Wales given French lesson
- Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
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