Cai Evans
Full nameCai Evans
Date of birth (1999-06-23) 23 June 1999
Place of birthPenarth, Wales
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb; 185 lb)
SchoolCowbridge Comprehensive School
UniversitySwansea University
Notable relative(s)Ieuan Evans (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-Half
Fullback
Current team Dragons
Youth career
Cowbridge RFC
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2023 Ospreys 35 (35)
2023– Dragons ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2019 Wales U20 20 (157)
2023 Wales 1 (2)
Correct as of 19 August 2023

Cai Evans (born 23 June 1999) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for the Dragons as a full-back. He is a Wales under-20 international.

Club career

Evans began his career with local club Cowbridge RFC, and was a member of the Cardiff Blues academy up to U16 level. Evans moved to the Ospreys after missing out on selection for Wales U16.[1]

Evans made his debut for the Ospreys in 2017 having previously played for the Ospreys academy, Bridgend Ravens and the Ospreys Development . He made his Challenge Cup debut on 20 October 2018 against Worcester Warriors.[2]

Evans joined the Dragons on 10 July 2023.[3]

International career

On 1 May 2023, Warren Gatland selected him in Wales' 54 player training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2023.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "An exclusive interview with up-and-coming fly-half Cai Evans". Rugby World. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Ospreys team to play Worcester Warriors". Ospreys. 19 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Dragons sign Evans from Ospreys". BBC Sport. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "Wales training squad for Rugby World Cup 2023 - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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