Byron Anthony
| Date of birth | 20 September 1984 |
| Place of birth | Newport |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Anthony joined Bristol Rovers in August 2006 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2009 in April 2007.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 07 Jul 2003 | 17 Feb 2006 | |
| Forest Green Rovers | 17 Feb 2006 | 17 Mar 2006 | |
| Bristol Rovers | 03 Aug 2006 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Hereford United | 17 Feb 2012 | 17 May 2012 | L |
| Hereford United | 14 Sep 2012 | 26 Sep 2012 | |
| Newport County | 16 Nov 2012 | 01 Dec 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Bristol Rovers | League Two | 20 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Bristol Rovers | League Two Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 19 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 29 | 1 |
2 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 37 |
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| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 36 | 1 |
3 |
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| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | League Two | 14 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2011-12 | Hereford United | League Two | 13 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Newport County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Newport County | League Two | 7 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Milton Keynes Dons v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Luton Town | L | 1-1 (3-5) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Sep 2006 | Stockport County v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Chester City v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Boston United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Notts County v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Torquay United | W | 1-0 | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Macclesfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Wrexham v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Wycombe Wanderers v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Mansfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Barrow v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Bury v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Nov 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Peterborough United | W | 1-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Bristol Rovers v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 05 Dec 2006 | Lincoln City v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Hartlepool United | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Dec 2006 | AFC Bournemouth v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Accrington Stanley | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Hereford United v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 07 Apr 2007 | Mansfield Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Barnet v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Lincoln City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2007 | Macclesfield Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2007 | Hartlepool United v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 12 May 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Lincoln City | W | 2-1 | League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 May 2007 | Lincoln City v Bristol Rovers | W |
3-5 Agg: 4-7 |
League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 26 May 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-1 | League Two Play-Offs | Final |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Port Vale v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Crystal Palace | W | 1-1 (4-1) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Aug 2007 | Bristol Rovers v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Luton Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Leeds United | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Carlisle United v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2007 | Bristol Rovers v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 12 Mar 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Cheltenham Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Mar 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Swansea City | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Huddersfield Town | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Swansea City v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 03 May 2008 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Carlisle United | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Watford v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Hereford United | W | 6-1 | League One | |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Leeds United v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 02 Sep 2008 | AFC Bournemouth v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers | L | 5-4 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Walsall | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Southend United | W | 4-2 | League One | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Leicester City v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | AFC Bournemouth v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Hartlepool United v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Millwall v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2009 | Oldham Athletic v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Carlisle United v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Hereford United v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-5 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Crewe Alexandra v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Stockport County | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 31 Mar 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2009 | Tranmere Rovers v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Milton Keynes Dons v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Millwall | W | 4-2 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 02 May 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Hartlepool United | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Aldershot Town | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Stockport County v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Hartlepool United v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Aug 2009 | Cardiff City v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Wycombe Wanderers v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Millwall | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Brentford v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Southampton v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Norwich City v Bristol Rovers | L | 5-1 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Southend United v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Yeovil Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Leeds United | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Milton Keynes Dons v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Southampton | L | 2-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Carlisle United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Charlton Athletic v Bristol Rovers | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Hartlepool United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 02 Feb 2010 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | L | 5-0 | League One | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Walsall | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 15 Feb 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Gillingham v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Colchester United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 02 Mar 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Stockport County | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Tranmere Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2010 | Exeter City v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Yeovil Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Southend United | W | 4-3 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Oldham Athletic v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 13 Apr 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Southampton | L | 1-5 | League One | |
| 01 May 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Norwich City | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 08 May 2010 | Leeds United v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Oxford United v Bristol Rovers | L | 6-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Yeovil Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Exeter City v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Southampton | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Oldham Athletic v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 05 Oct 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Aldershot Town | W | 1-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 11 Oct 2010 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Rochdale | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Hartlepool United v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Carlisle United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2010 | Plymouth Argyle v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Darlington v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Wycombe Wanderers v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-6 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 11 Dec 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday v Bristol Rovers | L | 6-2 | League One | |
| 14 Dec 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Exeter City | L | 2-2 (4-5) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - southern section |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 04 Jan 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Carlisle United v Bristol Rovers | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 18 Jan 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Hartlepool United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | L | 6-1 | League One | |
| 02 Feb 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 2-4 | League One | |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Rochdale v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 19 Feb 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Yeovil Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2011 | Bristol Rovers v AFC Bournemouth | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | Southampton v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Charlton Athletic | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2011 | AFC Bournemouth v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 07 May 2011 | Colchester United v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Aug 2011 | AFC Wimbledon v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Torquay United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Northampton Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Macclesfield Town v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Aug 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Watford | W | 1-1 (4-2) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Hereford United | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Sep 2011 | Crawley Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Sep 2011 | Wycombe Wanderers v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 10 Sep 2011 | Bradford City v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Morecambe v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Cheltenham Town | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 08 Oct 2011 | Oxford United v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Southend United v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Dec 2011 | AFC Totton v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-6 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Gillingham v Bristol Rovers | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-5 | League Two | |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Bristol Rovers v Crawley Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Wales | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Wales | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Wales | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2004 | Latvia v Wales | D | 0-0 | U21 | |
| 08 Oct 2004 | England v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Wales v Malta | W | 3-1 | U21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.