Wales v Scotland netball

145 – Emma Evans nee Blanks

GK, GD

Player Info

  • Position(s)

    GK, GD

  • Height

  • Test Caps

    42

  • Debut

    08/12/1997 in International vs New Zealand

  • Time Period:

    2011 - 2001, 2000 - 1990

Player Bio

Emma Evans (nee Blanks) is Welsh Feather #145 and earned her first cap playing against New Zealand on 08/12/1997 and then played an International against Northern Ireland before playing in the 1998 FENA Open against Malta. After this, Emma played in an International against England before playing in the 1999 FENA Open against Malta, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England which led to her being selected to play for Wales in the 10th World Cup hosted by New Zealand in 1999 where she played a huge 12 games against Vanuatu, Scotland, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Barbados, Northern Ireland, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, Canada, Singapore, United States and then Canada again. Emma’s next games were played in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 FENA Opens against countries like Malta, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Guernsey. She was then selected to play for Wales in the 17th Commonwealth Games hosted by England in 2002 where she played against Sri Lanka, England, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and Jamaica; next came 2 Internationals against Scotland in 2002 and then the 2003 FENA Open where Emma played Northern Ireland, Scotland and England. Emma’s final game was played in the 11th World Cup hosted by Jamaica in 2003 where she played against St Vincent on 10/07/2003.

Emma Evans played Goal Keeper, Goal Defence and Goal Shooter and was from South East Wales.

Countries Played AgainstNo. Times Played
New Zealand3
Northern Ireland7
Malta3
England7
Scotland7
Vanuatu1
Cook Islands1
Barbados1
South Africa2
Trinidad & Tobago1
Canada3
USA1
Singapore1
Guernsey1
Sri Lanka1
Jamaica1
St Vincent1
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