Marcus Browning

Date of birth22 April 1971
Place of birthBristol
NationalityWelsh
Weight81 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionMidfielder

Browning was in and out of the Gillingham team in the first half of the 2001-02 season and it was only in January that he gained a regular first-team place following injuries to fellow midfielders Andy Hessenthaler and Ty Gooden.

An effective ball winner in central midfield, he began to show his best form towards the end of the season, working hard and producing some excellent passes.

Released at the end of the 2001-02 season, Browning joined AFC Bournemouth on a non-contract basis before agreeing a three-year contract in August 2002. This was extended to June 2006 in May 2005.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Bristol Rovers 01 Jul 1989 17 Feb 1997
Hereford United 18 Sep 1992 04 Nov 1992 L
Huddersfield Town 17 Feb 1997 25 Mar 1999
Gillingham 20 Nov 1998 30 Nov 1998 L
Gillingham 25 Mar 1999 30 Jun 2002
AFC Bournemouth 09 Aug 2002 30 Jun 2007
Weymouth 03 Aug 2007 30 Jun 2009
Bath City 01 Jul 2009

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1998-99 Huddersfield Town League Cup
1
1999-00 Gillingham FA Cup 1
1
2000-01 Gillingham FA Cup
1
2000-01 Gillingham League Cup 4
2000-01 Gillingham League Division 1 22
9
2
2001-02 Gillingham FA Cup 2
1
2001-02 Gillingham League Cup 2
1
2001-02 Gillingham League Division 1 38
4
3
6
2002-03 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 3
1
1
1
2002-03 AFC Bournemouth LDV Vans Trophy 3
2
1
2002-03 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
2002-03 AFC Bournemouth League Division 3 40
3
1
5
1
2002-03 AFC Bournemouth League Division 3 Play-Offs 2
2003-04 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 3
1
2003-04 AFC Bournemouth LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
2003-04 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
2003-04 AFC Bournemouth League Division 2 41
1
9
2004-05 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 2
3
2004-05 AFC Bournemouth LDV Vans Trophy 1
2004-05 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
1
1
2004-05 AFC Bournemouth League One 17
23
3
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 1
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth LDV Vans Trophy 1
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth League One 41
1
5
2006-07 AFC Bournemouth League One 17
4
2
3
1
2007-08 Weymouth FA Cup 1
1


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
29 Jan 2000 Gillingham v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 FA Cup 5th round
20 Feb 2000 Chelsea v Gillingham L 5-0 FA Cup Quarter-final
22 Aug 2000 Gillingham v Torquay United W 2-0 League Cup 1st round 1st leg
25 Aug 2000 Gillingham v Portsmouth D 1-1 League Division 1
02 Sep 2000 Gillingham v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-0 League Division 1
05 Sep 2000 Torquay United v Gillingham L 3-2
Agg: 3-4
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
09 Sep 2000 Grimsby Town v Gillingham L 1-0 League Division 1
13 Sep 2000 Queens Park Rangers v Gillingham D 2-2 League Division 1
16 Sep 2000 Gillingham v Huddersfield Town W 2-1 League Division 1
20 Sep 2000 Manchester City v Gillingham D 1-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
23 Sep 2000 Fulham v Gillingham L 3-0 League Division 1
26 Sep 2000 Gillingham v Manchester City L 2-4
Agg: 3-5
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
30 Sep 2000 Gillingham v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-0 League Division 1
04 Nov 2000 Sheffield United v Gillingham W 1-2 League Division 1
18 Nov 2000 West Bromwich Albion v Gillingham L 3-1 League Division 1
25 Nov 2000 Blackburn Rovers v Gillingham W 1-2 League Division 1
02 Dec 2000 Gillingham v Birmingham City L 1-2 League Division 1
09 Dec 2000 Norwich City v Gillingham L 1-0 League Division 1
06 Jan 2001 AFC Bournemouth v Gillingham W 2-3 FA Cup 3rd round
20 Jan 2001 Crystal Palace v Gillingham D 2-2 League Division 1
03 Feb 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Gillingham D 1-1 League Division 1
10 Feb 2001 Gillingham v Grimsby Town W 1-0 League Division 1
17 Feb 2001 Huddersfield Town v Gillingham W 2-3 League Division 1
20 Feb 2001 Gillingham v Queens Park Rangers L 0-1 League Division 1
24 Feb 2001 Gillingham v Fulham L 0-2 League Division 1
03 Mar 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Gillingham L 2-1 League Division 1
06 Mar 2001 Gillingham v Wimbledon D 0-0 League Division 1
10 Mar 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Gillingham D 3-3 League Division 1
20 Mar 2001 Gillingham v Tranmere Rovers W 2-1 League Division 1
25 Mar 2001 Barnsley v Gillingham L 3-1 League Division 1
31 Mar 2001 Preston North End v Gillingham D 0-0 League Division 1
07 Apr 2001 Gillingham v Norwich City W 4-3 League Division 1
14 Apr 2001 Gillingham v Sheffield United W 4-1 League Division 1
16 Apr 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Gillingham L 2-1 League Division 1
21 Apr 2001 Gillingham v West Bromwich Albion L 1-2 League Division 1
28 Apr 2001 Nottingham Forest v Gillingham W 0-1 League Division 1
01 May 2001 Gillingham v Watford L 0-3 League Division 1
06 May 2001 Gillingham v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 League Division 1
11 Aug 2001 Gillingham v Preston North End W 5-0 League Division 1
18 Aug 2001 Sheffield United v Gillingham D 0-0 League Division 1
21 Aug 2001 Oxford United v Gillingham W 1-2 League Cup 1st round
25 Aug 2001 Gillingham v Barnsley W 3-0 League Division 1
27 Aug 2001 West Bromwich Albion v Gillingham L 1-0 League Division 1
08 Sep 2001 Portsmouth v Gillingham L 2-1 League Division 1
11 Sep 2001 Gillingham v Millwall W 2-1 League Cup 2nd round
14 Sep 2001 Bradford City v Gillingham L 5-1 League Division 1
18 Sep 2001 Gillingham v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-3 League Division 1
22 Sep 2001 Gillingham v Rotherham United W 2-1 League Division 1
25 Sep 2001 Grimsby Town v Gillingham W 1-2 League Division 1
29 Sep 2001 Gillingham v Coventry City L 1-2 League Division 1
09 Oct 2001 Gillingham v Southampton L 0-2 League Cup 3rd round
13 Oct 2001 Gillingham v Norwich City L 0-2 League Division 1
20 Oct 2001 Wimbledon v Gillingham L 3-1 League Division 1
30 Oct 2001 Gillingham v Burnley D 2-2 League Division 1
03 Nov 2001 Manchester City v Gillingham L 4-1 League Division 1
10 Nov 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Gillingham D 0-0 League Division 1
18 Nov 2001 Gillingham v Watford D 0-0 League Division 1
21 Nov 2001 Gillingham v Crystal Palace W 3-0 League Division 1
24 Nov 2001 Millwall v Gillingham W 1-2 League Division 1
27 Nov 2001 Stockport County v Gillingham W 0-2 League Division 1
30 Nov 2001 Gillingham v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Division 1
15 Dec 2001 Gillingham v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 League Division 1
22 Dec 2001 Barnsley v Gillingham L 4-1 League Division 1
26 Dec 2001 Gillingham v Portsmouth W 2-0 League Division 1
29 Dec 2001 Gillingham v West Bromwich Albion W 2-1 League Division 1
05 Jan 2002 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Gillingham W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 2002 Gillingham v Sheffield United L 0-1 League Division 1
16 Jan 2002 Crystal Palace v Gillingham L 3-1 League Division 1
19 Jan 2002 Preston North End v Gillingham W 0-2 League Division 1
29 Jan 2002 Gillingham v Stockport County D 3-3 League Division 1
02 Feb 2002 Coventry City v Gillingham W 1-2 League Division 1
05 Feb 2002 Gillingham v Bristol Rovers W 1-0 FA Cup 4th round
09 Feb 2002 Gillingham v Wimbledon D 0-0 League Division 1
16 Feb 2002 Arsenal v Gillingham L 5-2 FA Cup 5th round
23 Feb 2002 Gillingham v Bradford City L 0-4 League Division 1
26 Feb 2002 Rotherham United v Gillingham L 3-2 League Division 1
02 Mar 2002 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Gillingham L 2-0 League Division 1
05 Mar 2002 Gillingham v Grimsby Town W 2-1 League Division 1
16 Mar 2002 Gillingham v Nottingham Forest W 3-1 League Division 1
19 Mar 2002 Norwich City v Gillingham L 2-1 League Division 1
24 Mar 2002 Gillingham v Millwall W 1-0 League Division 1
30 Mar 2002 Walsall v Gillingham D 1-1 League Division 1
01 Apr 2002 Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra W 1-0 League Division 1
06 Apr 2002 Burnley v Gillingham L 2-0 League Division 1
13 Apr 2002 Gillingham v Manchester City L 1-3 League Division 1
21 Apr 2002 Watford v Gillingham W 2-3 League Division 1


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
1995-96 Wales FIFA World Cup 1
1995-96 Wales International Friendly
1
1996-97 Wales FIFA World Cup 2
1996-97 Wales International Friendly
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
24 Jan 1996 Italy v Wales L 3-0 International Friendly
02 Jun 1996 San Marino v Wales W 0-5 FIFA World Cup Group 7
31 Aug 1996 Wales v San Marino W 6-0 FIFA World Cup Group 7
05 Oct 1996 Wales v Netherlands L 1-3 FIFA World Cup Group 7
27 May 1997 Scotland v Wales W 0-1 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.