Owen Evans

Australian Rules Footballer

1916 – 1972

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Who was Owen Evans?

Kenneth Owen "KO" Evans was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.

Evans, who excelled in athletics while at Wesley College, played 64 games for South Melbourne, in seven seasons. The Wesley College recruit was on a half forward flank for South Melbourne in the 1936 VFL Grand Final loss to Collingwood. His career best goal tally was eight goals, which he got against Hawthorn at Lake Oval in 1940. He later played for the City club in Tasmania.

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Born
Dec 5, 1916
St Kilda
Also known as
  • Kenneth Owen Evans
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Died
Nov 19, 1972

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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