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Jack Evans (American Football)
Jack Evans may refer to: Sports Football * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1971), Welsh international footballer * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1891) (1891–1966), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne * Jack Evans (American football) (1905–1980), American football player * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1908) (1908–1960), Australian rules footballer for Geelong * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1930), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1993), English footballer * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1998), Welsh footballer * Jack Evans (footballer, born 2000), English footballer Rugby * Jack Evans (rugby, born 1871) (1871–1924), rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s * Jack Evans (rugby union, born 1875) (1875–1947), for Wales and Blaina * Jack Elwyn Evans (1897–1941), rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s for Wales * Jack Evans (English rugby league, born 1897) (1897–1940), rug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (footballer, Born 1889)
John Hugh Evans (31 January 1889 – 1971) was a Welsh professional footballer. He spent the majority of his career with Cardiff City, making over 350 appearances in all competitions and playing in the club's first seasons in the Football League. He also played for the Wales national football team, winning 8 caps. Career Evans was born in Bala. As a youngster he worked as an apprentice printer while playing for local side Bala Wanderers, despite his three older brothers playing for Bala Press. He joined Wrexham in 1908 but sustained a serious shoulder injury and was told he may never play football again. He decided to move to South Wales to continue his work as an apprentice printer and began playing for Cwmparc and was spotted by Cardiff City, becoming the first player to be officially bought by the team when he signed for six shillings. Club secretary Bartley Wilson later remarked that the fee "was all we had and included his fare from Treorchy!" He made his first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (English Rugby League, Born 1897)
John Evans (23 September 1897 – 20 March 1940) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Swinton, as a , i.e. number 3 or 4. Playing career Swinton Evans played in Swinton's 0–17 defeat by St Helens Recs in the 1923 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1923–24 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 24 November 1923, played left-, and scored a try in the 15–11 victory over Wigan in the 1925 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1925–26 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Wednesday 9 December 1925 (postponed from Saturday 21 November 1925 due to fog), and played left- in the 5–2 victory over Wigan in the 1927 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1927–28 season at Watersheddings, Oldham on Saturday 19 November 1927. International honours Evans won caps for England while at Swinton in 1925 against Wales (2 matches), in 1926 again ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (musician)
Jack Evans (born March 3, 1953, Anamosa, Iowa) is an American musician and songwriter. Evans, a 1978 graduate of Boston's Berklee College of Music with a Bachelor of Music Composition Degree, went on to form the award-winning band Reverend Zen. The New York band's first album was ''Angels, Blues, and the Crying Moon'' on Blakjak Music Records, Anamosa Songs ASCAP c2006. The group's ten song video collection entitled Reverend Zen The Videos was released in 2015 in association with Blakjak Music Records, Anamosa Songs ASCAP c2015. In 2019 the band released their single "Magdalena - New Wings" on Blakjak Music Records, Anamosa Songs ASCAP c2019. He's won seventy five songwriting and performance awards with Reverend Zen around the world including: *2017 Winner Jango Radio / Radio Airplay Summer Song Contest - NYC *2016 Semi-finalist Australia Song Contest - Sydney *2016 Runner Up Song of the Year Contest - Houston *2015 Finalist Great American Song Contest - Portland *2015 Semi-finali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (Washington, D
Jack Evans may refer to: Sports Football * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1971), Welsh international footballer * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1891) (1891–1966), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne * Jack Evans (American football) (1905–1980), American football player * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1908) (1908–1960), Australian rules footballer for Geelong * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1930), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1993), English footballer * Jack Evans (footballer, born 1998), Welsh footballer * Jack Evans (footballer, born 2000), English footballer Rugby * Jack Evans (rugby, born 1871) (1871–1924), rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s * Jack Evans (rugby union, born 1875) (1875–1947), for Wales and Blaina * Jack Elwyn Evans (1897–1941), rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s for Wales * Jack Evans (English rugby league, born 1897) (1897–1940), ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (Australian Politician)
John Gordon "Jack" Evans (28 November 1928 – 2 October 2009) was an Australian businessman and politician who served as an Australian Democrats senator for Western Australia from 1983 to June 1985. Early life Evans was born in the Wheatbelt town of Southern Cross, Western Australia He was the eldest of three sons born to Bill Evans, a locomotive fireman, and his wife Rita.Mendez T. ''Democrats founder recruited Don Chipp'' Obituary in ''The West Australian'', p. 69, 7 October 2009 He was educated at North Cottesloe Primary School, Northam High School and Midland Technical School. A fellow student at Northam was the talented athlete Shirley Strickland with whom he was to maintain a lifelong friendship. He obtained a position managing sporting and other recreational activities at the Railway Institute in Perth and, in 1953, married Margaret Michel. They had two children, a daughter and a son. He became an electrical goods retailer in Perth and later the UK before returnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Wilson Evans
Jack Wilson Evans (August 13, 1922 – June 5, 1997) was an American grocer and politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas. Biography Working from his youth in grocery stores in Dallas, Jack Evans joined the Army Air Corps in 1944. Upon returning to Dallas in 1947, he began Evans Lakewood Food Mart at the site of a previously closed Safeway store. He joined Cullum Companies, which operated several grocery brands including Tom Thumb stores (now a part of Safeway) in Dallas, in 1966 and eventually became the chairman and CEO of the company in 1986. Evans went to college at Southern Methodist University. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School (Dallas) in 1940. Norman Brinker, who owned or founded such restaurant chains as Chili's and Steak & Ale, reported Evans loaned him the money to open his third Steak & Ale restaurant in 1968, a key step to the eventual success of Brinker's restaurant empire. Evans was kidnapped in February 1978 at the Tom Thumb Corporate Headquart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (wrestler)
Jack Edward Miller (born April 2, 1982), better known by the ring name Jack Evans, is an American professional wrestler. Throughout his career, he has wrestled for numerous promotions around the world, including Calgary's Stampede Wrestling, Ring of Honor, Dragon Gate, Combat Zone Wrestling, Lucha Underground, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Pro Wrestling Noah, Wrestling Society X and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is a former PWG World Tag Team Champion and winner of the 2008 Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament (with Roderick Strong). Professional wrestling career Training and early career (2000–2004) Evans made his debut in September 2000 against Tiger Redding. He then began wrestling in the Matrats promotion, which was set up by Eric Bischoff. In mid-2003, Evans broke his ankle, before competing for Stampede Wrestling after recovering. He also wrestled for Major League Wrestling (MLW) in 2003 and early 2004. He challenged for the MLW Junior Heavyweight Championship, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (ice Hockey)
William John Trevor "Jack" Evans (April 21, 1928 – November 10, 1996) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and coach who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and Chicago Black Hawks. Early life Evans was born in Morriston, Wales, but emigrated with his parents to Drumheller, Alberta in his youth. He spoke only the Welsh Language and no English until he entered school, and later spoke the language with an elongated drawl; the similarities between Evans' manner of speaking and the traditional Southern accent led to him earning the nickname of "Tex" from teammates. Although he did not begin playing hockey until age 14, by age 20, a quick-learning Evans was a leading junior league defenceman and participated in the 1948 Memorial Cup. That same year, he signed a minor league contract with the Rangers Professional career Evans played five games over the next two seasons, while gaining experience in the American Hockey League. He would t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (rugby, 1940s–1950s)
Jack D. Evans (birth year unknown) is a Welsh former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Newport RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and Wales, and at club level for Hunslet, as a . International honours Jack Evans won 10 caps for Wales (RL) in 1950–1953 while at Hunslet, and won caps for Great Britain (RL) while at Hunslet in 1951 against New Zealand; and in 1952 against Australia (3 matches). Jack Evans also represented Great Britain in two non-Test matches while at Hunslet in the 12-22 defeat by France at Parc des Princes, Paris on Thursday 22 May 1952, and the 17-22 defeat by France at Stade de Gerland, Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Elwyn Evans
John "Jack" Elwyn Evans (1897 – 15 July 1941) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Brynamman RFC, Amman United RFC, Swansea RFC, and Llanelli RFC as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 11 or 14, or 12 or 13, and club level rugby league (RL) for Broughton Rangers.Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. Background Jack Elwyn Evans was born in Brynamman, Wales, and he died aged 43–44 in Denbigh, Wales. International honours Jack Evans won a cap for Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ... (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1924 against Scotland. References External linksSearch for "Evans" at rugbyleagueproject.org [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (footballer, Born 1891)
Jack Evans (28 March 1891 – 22 October 1966) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Evans' football career was interrupted by serving in World War I. He served in the Army and was a sergeant when awarded the Military Medal The Military Medal (MM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other arms of the armed forces, and to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for bravery in battle on land. The award ... in 1918. Football In May 1919, an unidentified former Melbourne footballer, wrote to the football correspondent of ''The Argus'' as follows: ::"In 1914 the Melbourne football team, after its junction with the University, was a fine team, and succeeded in reaching the semi-finals.Out of this combination the following players enlisted and served at the front:— C. Lilley (seriously wounded), J. Hassett, H. Tomkins (severely wounded), J. Evan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Evans (rugby Union, Born 1875)
John William Evans (26 May 1875 – 5 July 1947) Scrum.com was a forward who played club rugby for and international rugby for . A collier by trade, Evans typified the style of forward player favoured by the Welsh selectors during the early 1900s. Rugby career Evans spent his entire rugby career with unfashionable Monm ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
