Ronald Joseph Evans (20 February 1926 – 29 December 2004) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] Prior to his VFL debut in 1946, Evans won the best and fairest award in the VFL Sub-Districts while playing for Richmond United in 1945.[2]
| Ron Evans | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ronald Joseph Evans | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1926 | ||
| Date of death | 29 December 2004 (aged 78) | ||
| Original team(s) | Richmond United | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1946–49 | Richmond | 26 (36) | |
| 1950 | Hawthorn | 13 (11) | |
| Total | 39 (47) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 263. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Ron Evans". Tigerland Archive. Archived from the original on 1 October 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
External links
edit- Ron J. Evans's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ron J. Evans at AustralianFootball.com