Birth name | Owen Evans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 19 February 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cardigan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 121 kg (19 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Owen Evans (born 19 February 1989) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a prop forward. Evans is a Wales Under-20 international. He is the son of former Llanelli and Welsh international prop forward Ricky Evans.
Evans played for Llandovery RFC and the Scarlets.
In September 2012 Evans signed for Newport Gwent Dragons. [1] He joined Harlequins for the 2015–16 season.
On 15 June 2017, Evans signed for RFU Championship club Doncaster Knights ahead of the 2017–18 season. [2]
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