IEUAN Evans has stood down as chair of the British and Irish Lions after almost four years in the role. The 62-year-old former Wales captain, who played on tours to Australia in 1989 – when he scored the winning try in the third Test – New Zealand in 1993 and South Africa in 1997, was appointed in 2022.
Evans was tour manager last year when the men’s team recorded a series victory against the Wallabies under Andy Farrell. The Lions have started the search for a new chair before next year’s inaugural women’s tour to New Zealand.
“I am incredib...