Name Max Evans Siblings Thom Evans Weight 88 kg | Height 1.75 m Role Rugby Player | |
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Education Wellington College, Berkshire Profiles | ||
Notable relatives Thom Evans, Chris Evans | ||
Max evans season highlights 2008
Maxwell Brian "Max" Evans (born 12 September 1983) is a rugby union player who has won 44 caps for Scotland. He plays at centre and wing, and is currently without a club after being released by Castres at the end of the 2015 season.
Contents
- Max evans season highlights 2008
- Interview with thom and max evans
- Background
- Playing career
- Personal life
- References
Interview with thom and max evans
Background
Evans was born in Torquay, England. He attended Wellington College with his brother and former Scottish international, Thom, as well as friends and former rugby team mates James Haskell and Paul Doran-Jones of Harlequin F.C..
Playing career
Evans played golf professionally in Portugal from 2004–06 while recovering from a back injury suffered while playing for Harlequins' academy side.
Evans played for London Scottish in 2005–06 with former Scottish international Kenny Logan and former Waratahs winger and Australia A & 7's star Matt Dowling.
He earned his first cap for Scotland against Canada in November 2008. He scored his first try for Scotland on 8 February 2009, after coming on as a substitute for his younger brother, Thom, in the 2009 Six Nations Championship match against Wales. Thom, who also played for the Glasgow Warriors, was later forced to retire from rugby on 1 July 2010 as a result of a spinal injury he sustained in Scotland's 2010 Six Nations Championship match against Wales. On 10 May 2009, while playing for Glasgow against the Ospreys, Max sustained an injury to his knee, ruling him of competition for at least six months.
On 14 February 2011 Evans confirmed he would leave the Glasgow Warriors to join Castres
He was released from Castres in June 2015.
Personal life
He is a cousin of disc jockey, Chris Evans.