Reginald Evans

Reginald Evans

Personal information
Date of birth	18 March 1939
Place of birth	Consett, England
Playing position	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. † Appearances (goals)

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

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.