Ceri Evans
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ceri L Evans | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1981 | Nelson United | 29 | (6) |
| 1981 | Wellington Diamond United | 11 | (1) |
| 1982 | Christchurch United | 21 | (2) |
| 1983 | Dunedin City | 21 | (2) |
| 1984–1987 | Christchurch United | 91 | (5) |
| 1988 | Otago University AFC | ||
| 1989–1994 | Oxford United | 116 | (3) |
| 1994–1995 | Marlow | ? | (1) |
| 1995–1996 | Aberystwyth Town | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1980–1993 | New Zealand | 56 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ceri Evans (born 2 October 1963 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand association football player who frequently represented his country as a central defender in the 1980s and 90s. Evans attended Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar, where he studied Experimental Psychology and played for Oxford United FC.[1] He is the son of Gwyn Evans who played professionally for Crystal Palace, for Christchurch United and Nelson United in New Zealand and who also became a senior official in the New Zealand Football Association.[2]
He currently works as the sports psychologist for the New Zealand Warriors.[3]
International career
Evans made his full All Whites debut in a 5-1 win over Kuwait on 16 October 1980[4] and ended his international playing career with 56 A-international caps and 2 goals to his credit,[5][6] his final cap coming in a 0-3 loss to Australia on 6 June 1993.[4]
Professional career
- MBChB MA MSc Dip ForMH MRCPsych PhD.: University of Otago MBChB;
- University of Oxford MA (Experimental Psychology);
- Member of Royal College of Psychiatrists (and Gaskell Gold Medal winner);
- Career in forensic psychiatry;
- Founder of 'Gazing', a motivational psychology consultancy
References
- ^ "Kiwis in the football league". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 15 February 2009.
- ^ Maddaford, Terry (30 June 2000). "Obituary: Gwyn Evans". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
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- ^ a b "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
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External links
- Ceri Evans – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Use dmy dates from October 2011
- 1963 births
- Alumni of the University of London
- Living people
- New Zealand international footballers
- New Zealand Rhodes Scholars
- New Zealand association footballers
- New Zealand people of Welsh descent
- Wellington United players
- Oxford United F.C. players
- Sportspeople from Christchurch
- University of Otago alumni
- Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford
- People educated at Nayland College
- Marlow F.C. players
- Association football defenders