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| was | Athlete Rugby union player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1851 | |
| Death | 1934 (aged 83 years) |
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Wyndham Alleyn Daubeny Evanson (1851 in Llansoy, Monmouthshire – 30 October 1934) was a former English rugby union player. He was the brother of Arthur Evanson, another England Rugby International.
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Evanson was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead and made his England debut in 1875 against Scotland. In total he played 5 times for England.
Evanson was also a fast runner and combined this with rowing, his crew winning the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley in 1881. He was still a scratch golfer aged 61.