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Ceri Evans : biography

2 October 1963 –

Ceri Evans (born 2 October 1963 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand association football player who frequently represented his country as a central defender in the 1980s and 90s. Evans attended Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar, where he studied Experimental Psychology and played for Oxford United FC.

International career

Evans made his full All Whites debut in a 5-1 win over Kuwait on 16 October 1980 and ended his international playing career with 56 A-international caps and 2 goals to his credit, his final cap coming in a 0-3 loss to Australia on 6 June 1993.

Professional career

MBChB MA MSc Dip ForMH MRCPsych PhD.: University of Otago MBChB; University of Oxford MA (Experimental Psychology); member Royal College of Psychiatrists (and Gaskell Gold Medal winner); Career in forensic psychiatry; Founder ‘Gazing’ a motivational psychology consultancy