Career
After commencing his career with South Broken Hill Football Club, Everuss and his team-mate Lindsay Beck both joined Hawthorn at the start of the 1926 VFL season. He made his debut against North Melbourne in Round 2 and played every game for the remainder of the season. Everuss returned to Broken Hill in 1927 where he resumed his work as a fireman.
Upon retirement they moved to Umina where they lived until his death in 1979.