Australian rules footballer
| Bernie Evans | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | (1957-08-20) 20 August 1957 (age 67) | ||
| Original team(s) | Port Melbourne (VFA) | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1978–1985 | South Melbourne/Sydney | 148 (212) | |
| 1986–1988 | Carlton | 037 0(45) | |
| Total | 185 (257) | ||
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1988. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bernie Evans (born 20 August 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and Carlton in the VFL.
Evans was a rover but was also used at half forward. He won Sydney's best and fairest award in 1984. In 1986 he moved to Carlton and played in that year's losing grand final. He missed out on a chance to go one better the following season after he was suspended for the grand final.
External links
- Bernie Evans's playing statistics from AFL Tables
| 1984 VFL Team of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Full-back line | |
| Half-back line | |
| Centre line | |
| Half-forward line | |
| Full-forward line | |
| Ruck | |
| Interchange | |
| Coach | |
| ← 1983 1986 → | |
| Victorian team – 1984 State of Origin | |
|---|---|
| Victoria 16.12 (108) defeated South Australia 16.8 (104), at Football Park, 15 May 1984
Western Australia 21.16 (142) defeated Victoria 21.12 (138), at Subiaco Oval, 17 July 1984 | |
| Both games | |
| vs. South Australia | |
| vs. Western Australia | |
| Coach: Jeans | |