Rugby Union: Llewellyn likely to fill in for Evans

The Independent - London | October 3, 1994| | Copyright

THE Welsh selectors will have to find a new right wing and captain when they sit down tonight to pick a team to face Italy on 12 October, following the horrific injury to Ieuan Evans at Cardiff Arms Park.

Evans dislocated his left ankle and fractured his fibula after running into a barrage of Cardiff defenders, and had to undergo an operation at Cardiff Royal Infirmary to have a metal plate screwed into his ankle.

It means the man who last month broke the Welsh try record with his 21st touchdown in the 16-9 win over Romania will be in plaster for six weeks and out of action for at least three ...

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