Candy Evans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Candy Evans

Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Abersychan, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Jan-1952

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Arthur Evans (fourth ¼ 1903 – 7 January 1952), also known by the nickname of "Candy", was a Welsh boxer, dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s.
He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Pontypool RFC, as a lock, i.e.
number 4 or 5, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, Glamorgan County RLFC, and at club level for Halifax, Leeds, Castleford, Warrington (Heritage ? 370), and Leigh (Heritage ? 434), as a hooker, or second-row, i.e.
number 9, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.