| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nolan Edwin Evans | ||
| Date of birth | 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Ashton-in-Makerfield, England | ||
| Date of death | 1948 (aged 62–63) | ||
| Place of death | Ashton-in-Makerfield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1909 | Brynn Central | ||
| 1909–1910 | St Helens Recreation | ||
| 1910–1912 | Exeter City | 63 | (2) |
| 1912–1914 | Clapton Orient | 111 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nolan Evans (1885–1948), sometimes known as Peggy Evans, was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient as a left back.
Evans worked as a miner. He served as a sergeant in the Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War. Evans was wounded in the thigh at Delville Wood and nearly lost the leg as a result. He was wounded again in March 1918 and the effects caused his retirement from football.
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| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Exeter City | 1910–11 | Southern League First Division | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| 1911–12 | Southern League First Division | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
| Total | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 2 | ||
| Clapton Orient | 1914–15 | Second Division | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Career total | 100 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 2 | ||