Bryn Evans (rugby league)

Bryn Evans (25 November 1899 – 10 July 1975) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s.

[3] He played scrum-half in Swinton's 0–17 defeat by St Helens Recs in the 1923 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1923–24 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 24 November 1923, played scrum-half, and scored a try in the 15–11 victory over Wigan in the 1925 Lancashire 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), played scrum-half in the 5–2 victory over Wigan in the 1927 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1927–28 season at Watersheddings, Oldham on Saturday 19 November 1927, and played scrum-half, and was captain in the 8-10 defeat by Salford in the 1931 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1931–32 season at Watersheddings, Oldham on Saturday 21 November 1931.

[4] Jack, also a Swinton international, was the landlord of the Royal Oak, 536 Bolton Road, Pendlebury from 1932 onwards.

In later years, Jack's son, Stan Evans, was the landlord of the pub whilst Bryn himself helped out behind the bar.

Bryn lived in North Drive, Swinton.