The Gnoll by Neath town councillors as being "too woolly". The Gnoll is the traditional home of Neath RFC, one of the leading Welsh clubs in the pre-regional era of rugby. It has hosted Neath since the club was founded in 1871. The ground has a capacity of 5,000. The Gnoll has been used as the home ground for the Wales women's national rugby union team, including during the 2016 Women's Six Nations Championship where it was the site of a victory over France following a try by Megan York which qualified the team for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. South
Shaun Evans (rugby union) Shaun Evans (rugby union) Shaun Evans (born 14 September 1996) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Scarlets regional team as a flanker. Evans made his debut for the Carmarthen Quins in March 2015, and he had established himself as a first team regular by the 2015-16 season. Evans earned a call-up to the Wales U20 squad for the 2016 Junior Six Nations, where he scored three tries in 5 games. He earned another call-up for the Junior World Championships, where he made a further three appearances. Evans earned his first professional contract with the Scarlets in 2016.