Reginald Evans

Reginald Evans (born 18 March 1939) in Consett, County Durham) is a former footballer for Newcastle United from 1956 to 1959.

For other people named Reginald Evans, see Reginald Evans (disambiguation).

Reginald Evans
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-03-18) 18 March 1939
Place of birth Consett, England
Playing position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1959 Newcastle United 4 (0)
1959–1960 Charlton Athletic 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In the mid-fifties great things were expected from Reg; however he failed to live up to his early potential and moved on after 4 appearances for Newcastle.

1959 saw him move to Charlton Athletic and then onto Ashington.

Evans worked for as a brewer for Newcastle Breweries for nearly 40 years until 1996, when he became a tour guide at the brewery.[1]

References
  1. Talk of the Toon, Waitrose Food Illustrated, February 2001.


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