Steff Evans

Steffan Evans (born 1 September 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Scarlets regional team as a fullback and winger, although he has played at centre for Llanelli too.[1] He studied in Ysgol Gyfun y Strade, he is a fluent Welsh speaker.

Steffan Evans
Birth nameSteffan R Evans
Date of birth (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994
Place of birthLlanelli, Wales
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
SchoolYsgol Gyfun Y Strade
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Fullback
Current team Scarlets
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2016 Llanelli 28 (76)
Correct as of 19 January 2017
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014– Scarlets 134 (269)
Correct as of 25 April 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)

2014
2017–		 Wales U18
Wales U20
Wales
1
12
(0)
(30)
Correct as of 17 November 2018
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2016 Wales 7's 1

Evans made his debut for the Scarlets regional team in 2014 having previously played for the Scarlets academy.

Evans finished as the 2016-2017 Pro12 season's highest try scorer with 11 tries.

International

Evans made his only appearance for the Wales U20s in a 10-16 defeat to France in 2014[2]

After impressive form in the first half of the 2016-17 season, Evans earned a call-up to the Welsh squad for the 2017 Six Nations.[3] In May 2017 he was named in the Wales senior squad for the tests against Tonga and Samoa in June 2017[4]

During Wales' summer tour Evans scored two tries against Samoa.

International tries
TryOpponentLocationVenueCompetitionDateResult
1  Samoa Apia, Samoa Apia Park 2017 Summer Internationals 23 June 2017 Win
2
3 AustraliaCardiff, WalesMillennium Stadium2017 Autumn Internationals11 November 2017Loss
4 ScotlandCardiff, WalesMillennium Stadium2018 Six Nations3 February 2018Win
5 IrelandDublin, IrelandLansdowne Road2018 Six Nations24 February 2018Loss
6 TongaCardiff, WalesMillennium Stadium2018 Autumn Internationals17 November 2018Win

References
  1. "1st Team Players". scarlets.co.uk.
  2. "Wales U20 suffer first defeat". Welsh Rugby Union.
  3. "Wales name seven uncapped players". Welsh Rugby Union.
  4. Wales squad June 2017


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