John Evans (born 1955) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Cork senior team.

Evans joined the team during the 1980 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1987 championship. During that time he won one Munster medal, one National League medal and one All-Star award.^[1] Evans was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasions.

At club level Evans is a one-time All-Ireland medalist with O'Donovan Rossa. In addition to this he has also won one Munster medal and one county club championship medal.^[2]

John also won an Allstar award in 1983