About Robert Evans
Lived 1960 – 2024 (aged 63). Robert Evans was an Australian australian rules football player.
Robert Evans (1 July 1960 − 9 February 2024) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Coburg in the Victorian Football Association. He also played a single game for in the Victorian Football League.
Football career Evans joined in 1984, and was the club's best-and-fairest winner in his second season in 1985. Although originally a full-forward, he was later moved to full-back by coach Phil Cleary.
Evans left Coburg in 1991 to join West Australian Football League club , playing 14 games.
Evans returned to Coburg in 1998 as president, and was credited with saving the club from going under by orchestrating an alignment with Australian Football League club in 2001.
Death Evans died after a lengthy battle with cancer on 9 February 2024, at the age of 63.
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Who was Robert Evans?
Australian rules footballer
When was Robert Evans born?
Robert Evans was born on 1 July 1960.
When did Robert Evans die?
Robert Evans died on 9 February 2024.
What was Robert Evans's occupation?
Robert Evans was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Robert Evans?
Robert Evans was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Evans (Australian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Evans. https://biography.guide/robert-evans-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Robert Evans." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-evans-australian-rules-football-player/.
Chicago: "Robert Evans." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-evans-australian-rules-football-player/.
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