Jim Evans (rugby union)
| Full name | James Clive Evans | ||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 114 kg (17 st 13 lb) | ||||||||
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Jim Evans (born 2 August, 1980 in Orsett) was an English rugby union player who played in the position of lock for Harlequins in the Guinness Premiership.
Evans joined Harlequins in 1999, making his League debut against the Northampton Saints on April 19, 2000.[1]
Evans represented England at the 2001 Under 21 Rugby World Championship in Australia.[1]
In 2004 he was a member of the Quins European Challenge Cup winning side, as they defeated Montferrand 27–26.[2]
Evans represented England Saxons at the 2007 Churchill Cup.[3]
Evans announced his retirement following his latest shoulder injury on 9 December 2009.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Harlequins profile". Harlequins Official Site. 2009-08-16. Retrieved 2009-12-12. Cite error: The named reference "Harlequins profile" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "Harlequins grab Euro glory". BBC. 2004-05-22. Retrieved 2009-12-12.
- ^ "England Saxons 17–13 NZ Maori". BBC. 2007-06-02. Retrieved 2009-12-12.
- ^ "Evans calls it a day". Sky Sports. 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2009-12-12.