Georgia Evans (rugby union)
Wales international rugby union footballer
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Georgia Emily Evans (born 29 January 1997) is a Welsh Rugby Union player who plays second row for the Wales women's national rugby union team and Saracens. She made her debut for the Wales national squad in 2020 and represented them at the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship.[2]
| Born | 29 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Evans first became interested in rugby at the age of 16, while she was studying at Yeovil College in Somerset.[3] After moving to Wales in 2014, Evans played with Ynysybwl Ladies for two seasons, before joining the Pontyclun Falcons in 2017.[4] In 2020, Evans signed with her current club, Saracens.[4]
International career
After appearing twice during the 2019 Autumn Internationals, Evans made her Six Nations debut for Wales in 2020.[5] She was selected in Wales squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[6][7]
She was named in the Welsh side for the 2025 Six Nations Championship in March.[8][9] On 11 August 2025, she was selected in the Welsh squad to the Women's Rugby World Cup in England.[10][11]
Personal life
Evans' cousin, Ceri Sweeney, is a former Wales men fly-half who won 35 caps during the course of his career.[12] Her younger brother, Kyle Evans, plays flanker for Pontypridd RFC. Since November 2025, Evans has been confirmed to be in a relationship with English rugby union player Hannah Botterman[13].
Evans has a master's degree in strength and conditioning from the University of South Wales.[5]