Nick Evans (rugby union)

Nick Evans
Birth nameNicholas John Evans
Date of birth (1980-08-14) 14 August 1980 (age 43)
Place of birthAuckland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)[2]
SchoolWestlake Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2017 Harlequins 208 (2,249)
Correct as of 6 May 2017
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–04 N. Harbour ? (?)
2005–06 Otago 35 (?)
2007–08 Auckland 26 (391)
Correct as of 31 January 2013
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–07 Highlanders 32 (164)
2008 Blues 12 (150)
Correct as of 31 January 2013
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–07 New Zealand 16 (103)
Correct as of 31 January 2013
Coaching career
Years Team
2017–2023 Harlequins (Attack Coach)
2023 England (Attack Coach)
2023– Harlequins (Attack Coach)

Nicholas John Evans (born 14 August 1980) is a New Zealand former rugby union player. He played at fly-half and fullback. He played for the Highlanders and the Blues in Super 14. At 28 he joined Harlequins for the 2008–09 Premiership Rugby season, and remained with the club until his retirement[3] on a deal reportedly worth £320,000 a year.[4] He retired at the end of the 2016–17 season and is now a coach for Quins.[5]

  1. ^ "Evans Profile". All Blacks.
  2. ^ "Harlequins 1st XV". web page. Harlequins. 2011. Archived from the original on 14 December 2008. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Quins sign Nick Evans". Quins. 5 May 2008. Archived from the original on 31 May 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2008.
  4. ^ Rutherford, Jenni. "Nick Evans snatches dramatic victory".
  5. ^ Stoop, Gerard Meagher at The (28 April 2017). "Harlequins' Nick Evans says goodbye in style in victory over Wasps". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 25 November 2017.

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