Evans in Bradford loan switch

James Gordon

Bradford have signed Warrington forward Ben Evans on a season long loan deal.

Evans, 20, follows Matty Blythe in penning a move to Odsal, having played for Wales against England and France in the Autumn International series.

Head Coach Francis Cummins said: “Ben will be a good signing for us.  He is young and keen to learn and I am really looking forward to having him on board with us for 2013.  He certainly has the ability and attitude to go a long way in the game and I’d like to thank Tony Smith and Warrington Wolves for allowing us to take him for the season.”

The Welshman joined the Wolves back in 2009 with twin brother Rhys, progressing through the Wolves’ scholarship and academy set ups, although is yet to make a first team appearance for Warrington.

Evans said: “I am really looking forward to it.  It should be a good move for and I will get some game time.  I met up with Francis Cummins last week and I was impressed with his ideas for the club.  I also spoke to Matty Blythe and he is really pleased for me and we will be travelling over together.”