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Don Evenden

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Full Name
Donald Kelvin Evenden
Born
1931
Died
Sunday, 4th November, 2018

Competitions Won

Interstate Series
1954, 1957

Biography

Norths prop played two matches for NSW in 1954 and 1957 and was desperately unlucky not to have played for Australia. Evenden was selected as a reserve forward in the Third Test against Great Britain in 1954 but did not get a run.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tour Matches Sydney FirstsSDF - 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
Representative Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Interstate Series 2 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
NSW City vs Country - 1 1 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Country Carnival - 8 - 8 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 6 2 - 75.00% List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 132 - 132 23-23 - - - 69 - - 1 69 58 5 52.27% List
NRL Finals - 3 - 3 --- - - - - - - - 1 2 - 33.33% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  137 1 138 23-23 - - - 69 - - 1 75 58 5 54.35% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Sydney Firsts 1954, 1956   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
Probables (AU) 1954   2 - 2 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 1 - 1 50.00% List
NSW Firsts 1954, 1957   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
NSW City Seconds 1955, 1957   1 1 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19521952 NSWRFL   21 - 212-2 - - - 6 - - - 13 8 - 61.90% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19531953 NSWRFL   15 - 153-3 - - - 9 - - - 9 5 1 60.00% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19541954 NSWRFL   18 - 184-4 - - - 12 - - - 9 7 2 50.00% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19551955 NSWRFL   17 - 172-2 - - - 6 - - 1 10 7 - 58.82% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19561956 NSWRFL   17 - 171-1 - - - 3 - - - 5 11 1 29.41% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19571957 NSWRFL   17 - 175-5 - - - 15 - - - 9 7 1 52.94% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19581958 NSWRFL   18 - 185-5 - - - 15 - - - 9 9 - 50.00% List
BalmainBalmain 19591959 NSWRFL   4 - 41-1 - - - 3 - - - 2 2 - 50.00% List
BalmainBalmain 19601960 NSWRFL   5 - 5--- - - - - - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
North Sydney 1952-58   123 - 123 22-22 - - - 66 - - 1 64 54 5 52.03% List
Balmain 1959-60   9 - 9 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 5 4 - 55.56% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    23 Jan 2012 5:32pm

    Was a NSW state representative in 1954 and 1957. Reserve for 3rd test versus Great Britain 1954.

  • Anonymous
    4 Nov 2018 3:00pm

    Sadly Don passed away this weekend in a Taree nursing home.

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