Birth name | Lloyd Arthur Evans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 14 December 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gloucester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Dean Close School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lloyd Evans (born 14 December 1995) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as fly-half for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester Rugby.
In November 2013 Evans made his senior debut for Gloucester in an Anglo-Welsh Cup game against Northampton Saints. [1] [2] In May 2015 he made his Premiership debut as a 60th minute replacement against Bath. [1] [3]
On 16 May 2017, Evans signed his first professional contract to remain with Gloucester at Kingsholm Stadium from the 2017-18 season. [2]
Evans represented the England under-18 team. [1] He was a member of the England under-20 squad at the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship and played in pool matches against Japan and Wales. [4] [5] He featured as a replacement during the final as England finished runners up to New Zealand. [6]
Evans also qualifies to represent Wales through his father Huw Evans a former chairman of Scarlets. [1]
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