Hagan Evans
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Full name | Hagan Evans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Loose forward/Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
Hagan Evans is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Llanelli RFC, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Bradford Northern, and Hull, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, in the era of contested scrums.[1]
Playing career
International honours
Hagan Evans won 2 caps for Wales (RL) in 1947–1949 while at Bradford Northern and Hull.[2]
Challenge Cup final appearances
Hagan Evans played in Bradford Northern's 8–4 victory over Leeds in the 1947 Challenge Cup final during the 1946-47 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1947.
Family
Hagen Evans' brother, Peter Evans, captained Llanelli RFC and was capped twice by Wales (RU) in 1951 against England and France
References
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links
Template:Bradford Northern - 1947 Challenge Cup Final Winners