Bryn Evans

New Zealand rugby player and international representative

Bryn Evans - New Zealand rugby player and international representative
Born

October 28th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

Links & References

Born in 1984, this rugby union player represented New Zealand at the international level. Primarily playing as a lock, contributions on the field included impressive performances in domestic leagues as well as international competitions. The player was part of teams that achieved significant milestones, including appearances in major tournaments.

Played for the New Zealand national rugby team

Competed in the 2011 Rugby World Cup

Played for the Wellington Lions

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