Evans played golf professionally in Portugal from 2004–06 while recovering from a back injury suffered while playing for
Harlequins' academy side. Evans played for
London Scottish in 2005–06 with former Scottish international
Kenny Logan and former
Waratahs winger and
Australia A &
7's star Matt Dowling. He earned his first cap for
Scotland against
Canada in November 2008. He scored his first try for Scotland on 8 February 2009, after coming on as a substitute for his younger brother, Thom, in the
2009 Six Nations Championship match against
Wales. Thom, who also played for the
Glasgow Warriors, was later forced to retire from rugby on 1 July 2010 as a result of a spinal injury he sustained in Scotland's
2010 Six Nations Championship match against Wales. On 10 May 2009, while playing for
Glasgow against the
Ospreys, Max sustained an injury to his knee, ruling him out of competition for at least six months. On 14 February 2011 Evans confirmed he would leave the Glasgow Warriors to join
Castres. He was released from Castres in June 2015.
Media In November 2017, Evans was revealed as one of the contestants who would take part in the
tenth series of
Dancing on Ice. He was partnered with professional ice skater
Ale Izquierdo. The couple finished in third place on 11 March 2018. ==Personal life==