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Sean Evers

Sean Evers (born 10 October 1977) is an English retired footballer who played as a midfielder. He began his career with Luton Town, making his first team debut in 1994. Evers established himself as a regular in the team in 1997, making 52 league appearances in total, before being transferred to Reading for £500,000 in March 1999. His time with the club was unproductive. Consequently, he was released after two years, having spent time on loan with Scottish club St Johnstone in the 2000–01 season. After being released from his contract in March 2000, he joined Plymouth Argyle. Evers made seven league appearances between March and April, but he dropped out of first team contention during the 2001–02 season. Evers trained with Oxford United in February 2002, before joining Stevenage Borough on loan a month later. He was released from his contract in September 2002, and then went into non-league football, joining Football Conference club Woking on 9 September 2002.

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Sean Evers (born 10 October 1977) is an English retired footballer who played as a midfielder. He began his career with Luton Town, making his first team debut in 1994. Evers established himself as a regular in the team in 1997, making 52 league appearances in total, before being transferred to Reading for £500,000 in March 1999. His time with the club was unproductive. Consequently, he was released after two years, having spent time on loan with Scottish club St Johnstone in the 2000–01 season. After being released from his contract in March 2000, he joined Plymouth Argyle. Evers made seven league appearances between March and April, but he dropped out of first team contention during the 2001–02 season. Evers trained with Oxford United in February 2002, before joining Stevenage Borough on loan a month later. He was released from his contract in September 2002, and then went into non-league football, joining Football Conference club Woking on 9 September 2002.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1977-10-10 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of establishment: 1997 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  4. release date: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  5. release date: 2002-09-09 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1977-10-10". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of establishment is "1997". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the release date is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. The record states that the release date is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
  6. The record states that the release date is "2002-09-09". What evidence would count against this claim?
  7. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  8. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1218843648

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.