Roy Evans (10 November 1913 – 17 July 1987)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1930s. Evans was a member of Victorian Football Association (VFA) club Yarraville's inaugural premiership side in 1935 before he was recruited by Footscray the following season. He played as both a wingman and centreman during his 49-game stint with Footscray, captaining them to their first ever finals campaign in 1938.
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Roy Evans | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1913-11-10)10 November 1913 | ||
Date of death | 17 July 1987(1987-07-17) (aged 73) | ||
Original team(s) | Yarraville (VFA) | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1936–1939 | Footscray | 49 (15) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Captains of the Footscray Football Club/Western Bulldogs | |
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VFL/AFL |
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AFL Women's |
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