Subject(s): Eric Evans Sport: Rugby Union Location: Aldwinians RFC, Droylesden, Greater Manchester Unveiled: 30/1/2009 Sculptor: Peter Walker Material: Bronze Status: In Situ Inscription(s): Plaque 1: Aldwinians RUFC. Plaque 2: ERIC EVANS MBE 1921-1991. Captain of England. From 1956-1958 Eric captained England for 13 international appearances, leading his team to win many victories. Aldwinians Rugby Union Football Club was Eric's first club where he played an important role for many years and was elected president from 1960-1966. This sculpture pays tribute to an inspirational sportsman and local hero. Unveiled by Executive Leader, Councillor S.R.Oldham CBE (C.Eng, M.L. Mech. E.) on 30th January 2009. Links: Sculptor Project