Niall Evalds

Niall Evalds
Personal information
Born (1993-08-26) 26 August 1993 (age 31)
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight14 st 2 lb (90 kg)[1]
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–20 Salford Red Devils 160 111 0 0 444
2013(loan) Oldham 1 1 0 0 4
2014(loan) Barrow Raiders 5 5 0 0 20
2017(loan) Halifax 2 0 0 0 0
2021–23 Castleford Tigers 37 9 0 0 36
2024– Hull KR 28 10 0 0 32
Total 233 136 0 0 536
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018–19 England Knights 2 0 0 0 0
2021 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3]
As of 29 March 2024

Niall Evalds (born 26 August 1993) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback or winger for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League, and the England Knights and England at international level.

He has previously played for the Salford Red Devils and the Castleford Tigers in the Super League. He has spent time on loan from Salford at Oldham in the Championship 1 and at the Barrow Raiders in the Championship, and on dual registration from Salford at Halifax in the Championship.

Evalds has received one cap for England, and represented the England Knights twice. He holds the Salford club record for most Super League tries.[4] He was awarded the Lance Todd Trophy in the 2021 Challenge Cup final.

  1. ^ "Niall Evalds Biography". Castleford Tigers. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Player Summary: Niall Evalds". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ^ Dainton, Fraser; Bazeley, Marc (10 February 2021). "Niall Evalds: Salford's record Super League try-scorer on his new challenge at Castleford". Sky Sports. Retrieved 9 March 2022.