Simon Lee Evans is a bit of an all round sports man, he not only referees but used to play football, plays hockey on an international level (goal keeper) and runs marathons. He took charge of the Welsh Cup final in 2008.
source: welsh-premier.com
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Evans is a UEFA Category 1 referee, promoted at the start of 2010. The qualifier San-Marino vs The Netherlands for Euro 2012 is a step up for him.
2014
Simon seems to be of great value in Europa League matches, getting more matches every year. His selections for Champions League matches is never getting better than qualifiers. New chances now are lurking for Simon Lee Evans since Howard Webb ended his career.