Jack Evans (footballer, born 1930)

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Jack Evans
Personal information
Full name John Alfred Evans
Date of birth (1930-10-11) 11 October 1930 (age 93)
Original team(s) Camden
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1951–52 St Kilda 16 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Alfred Evans (born 11 October 1930) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 262. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.


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