Full Name: RODNEY EVANS
Date of Birth: 02/01/1946
Height: 178 cm ( 5-10 )
Weight: 76 kg ( 12-0 )
Guernsey: 29
Debut: 25/04/1963, Round 2, South Melbourne
Last Game: 04/07/1964, Round 11, North Melbourne
RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1963-64
Total Games: 11
Total Goals: 0
Honours:
RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1963-64
Total Games: 26
Total Goals: 5
Honours:
BIOGRAPHY
Rodney was a creative centreman. He spent two seasons with Richmond where six of his 11 senior games were as a reserve. After leaving Richmond he had a very successful career with Dandenong. He ran third in the VFA’s “Liston Trophy” count, in 1967, played in two Premiership sides and won two Best and Fairest awards. He also played for the North Albury Club, whilst undergoing National Service in 1969. He later coached the Berwick Football Club’s junior teams and was the St. Kilda Under/19s assistant coach for two years. Rodney now lives in Harkaway.
PRE RICHMOND
Edithvale Aspendale Juniors to 1962 ( Honours - Best & Fairest U/17 1962 ) ;
POST RICHMOND
Edithvale Aspendale Seniors 1965, Games 18 ; Dandenong 1966-68, 1970, 1973, Games 120 ( Honours - Premiership 1967, 1971, Best & Fairest 1966-67 ; North Albury 1969, Games 20 ( Honours - Best & Fairest 1969 ) ; Keysborough Captain/Coach 1974-76, Games 60 ( Honours - Premiership 1976 ) ; Dandenong Seconds Captain/Coach 1977 ; Berwick Seniors 1978-82, Games 60, Goals 37 ( Honours - Premiership 1978 ) ; St Kilda U/19 Assistant Coach 1989-90.
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