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Four Bristol Rovers players have represented Wales while on the books at Rovers. These were Marcus Browning, Wayne Jones, Neil Slatter and Dai Ward.

Nineteen Rovers players have been capped by Wales either before they joined the club, or after they left it. The most capped Welsh Rovers player was Neil Slatter with 22 caps.

Bobby Gould has managed both Wales and Bristol Rovers.

List of Wales internationals[]

A full list of Welsh internationals to play for Bristol Rovers is given in the table below. Players capped while on Rovers' books are shown in bold.

Player Caps International
years
Rovers years
Marcus Browning 5 1996–1997 1989–1997
Andy Dorman 3 2010–2011 2011–2012
Christian Edwards 1 1996 2003–2006
Jack Evans 8 1912–1923 1926–1928
Brian Godfrey 3 1964–1965 1971–1973
Ryan Green 2 1998 2006–2009
Jeff Hopkins 16 1983–1990 1991–1992
Wayne Jones 1 1971 1966–1972
Jack Lewis 1 1906 1899–1901
1904–1906
Chris Llewellyn 6 1998–2007 2002–2003
Tommy Mills 4 1934–1935 1936–1939
Jason Perry 1 1994 1997–1998
David Pipe 1 2003 2007–2010
Billy Richards 1 1932 1937–1938
Phillip Roberts 4 1974 1969–1973
Neil Slatter 22 1983–1989 1980–1985
Byron Stevenson 15 1978–1982 1985–1986
Gareth Taylor 15 1995–2004 1991–1995
Martin Thomas 1 1987 1976–1982
Paul Trollope 9 1997–2003 2004–2007
Dai Ward 2 1958–1961 1954–1961
David Williams 5 1986 1975–1985
Gavin Williams 2 2005 2011
Geraint Williams 13 1987–1995 1980–1985

List of Wales teams featuring Bristol Rovers players[]

All matches featuring a current, future or former Bristol Rovers player in the Wales lineup are listed below. Only players who took part in the game are included, all unused substitutes have been left out.

N.B. Wales's score is always given first. (Source: 11v11.com)
Date Opponent Result Venue Competition Player(s)
1 19 March 1906 Eng England 0–1 Cardiff Home Championship Jack Lewis
2 13 April 1912 Ire Ireland 2–3 Cardiff Home Championship Jack Evans
3 18 January 1913 Ire Ireland 1–0 Belfast Home Championship Jack Evans
4 28 February 1914 Sco Scotland 0–0 Glasgow Home Championship Jack Evans
5 14 February 1920 Ire Ireland 2–2 Belfast Home Championship Jack Evans
6 26 February 1920 Sco Scotland 1–1 Cardiff Home Championship Jack Evans
7 13 March 1922 Eng England 0–1 Liverpool Home Championship Jack Evans
8 1 April 1922 Ire Ireland 1–1 Belfast Home Championship Jack Evans
9 5 March 1923 Eng England 2–2 Cardiff Home Championship Jack Evans
10 7 December 1932 Ire Ireland 4–1 Wrexham Home Championship Billy Richards
11 4 November 1933 Ire Ireland 1–1 Belfast Home Championship Tommy Mills
12 15 November 1933 Eng England 2–1 Newcastle Home Championship Tommy Mills
13 29 September 1934 Eng England 0–4 Cardiff Home Championship Tommy Mills
14 21 November 1934 Sco Scotland 2–3 Aberdeen Home Championship Tommy Mills
15 26 November 1958 Eng England 2–2 Birmingham Home Championship Dai Ward
16 14 October 1961 Eng England 1–1 Cardiff Home Championship Dai Ward
17 15 April 1964 Nir Northern Ireland 2–3 Swansea Home Championship Brian Godfrey
18 21 October 1964 Den Denmark 0–1 Copenhagen World Cup qualifier Brian Godfrey
19 1 May 1965 Ita Italy 1–4 Florence Friendly Brian Godfrey
20 26 May 1971 Fin Finland 1–0 Helsinki Euro Champs qualifier Wayne Jones
21 11 May 1974 Eng England 0–2 Cardiff Home Championship Phillip Roberts
22 4 September 1974 Aut Austria 1–2 Vienna Euro Champs qualifier Phillip Roberts
23 30 October 1974 Hun Hungary 2–0 Cardiff Euro Champs qualifier Phillip Roberts
24 20 November 1974 Lux Luxembourg 5–0 Swansea Euro Champs qualifier Phillip Roberts
25 19 May 1978 Nir Northern Ireland 1–0 Wrexham Home Championship Byron Stevenson
26 25 October 1978 Mlt Malta 7–0 Wrexham Euro Champs qualifier Byron Stevenson
27 29 November 1978 Tur Turkey 1–0 Wrexham Euro Champs qualifier Byron Stevenson
28 19 May 1979 Sco Scotland 3–0 Cardiff Home Championship Byron Stevenson
29 23 May 1979 Eng England 0–0 London Home Championship Byron Stevenson
30 25 May 1979 Nir Northern Ireland 1–1 Belfast Home Championship Byron Stevenson
31 2 June 1979 Mlt Malta 2–0 Valletta Euro Champs qualifier Byron Stevenson
32 17 October 1979 Ger West Germany 1–5 Cologne Euro Champs qualifier Byron Stevenson
33 21 November 1979 Tur Turkey 0–1 Izmir Euro Champs qualifier Byron Stevenson
34 2 June 1980 Isl Iceland 4–0 Reykjavík World Cup qualifier Byron Stevenson
35 9 September 1981 Cze Czechoslovakia 0–2 Prague World Cup qualifier Byron Stevenson
36 24 March 1982 Esp Spain 1–1 Valencia Friendly Byron Stevenson
37 24 May 1982 Sco Scotland 0–1 Glasgow Home Championship Byron Stevenson
38 27 May 1982 Nir Northern Ireland 3–0 Wrexham Home Championship Byron Stevenson
39 2 June 1982 Fra France 1–0 Toulouse Friendly Byron Stevenson
40 28 May 1983 Sco Scotland 0–2 Cardiff Home Championship Neil Slatter
41 31 May 1983 Nir Northern Ireland 1–0 Belfast Home Championship Jeff Hopkins
42 12 June 1983 Bra (1968-1992) Brazil 1–1 Cardiff Friendly Jeff Hopkins
43 21 September 1983 Nor Norway 0–0 Oslo Euro Champs qualifier Jeff Hopkins
44 12 October 1983 Rou (1965-1989) Romania 5–0 Wrexham Friendly Jeff Hopkins
45 16 November 1983 Bul (1971-1990) Bulgaria 0–1 Sofia Euro Champs qualifier Jeff Hopkins
46 14 December 1983 Yug Yugoslavia 1–1 Cardiff Euro Champs qualifier Jeff Hopkins
47 28 February 1984 Sco Scotland 1–2 Glasgow Home Championship Jeff Hopkins
48 2 May 1984 Eng England 1–0 Wrexham Home Championship Jeff Hopkins
49 22 May 1984 Nir Northern Ireland 1–1 Swansea Home Championship Jeff Hopkins
50 6 June 1984 Nor Norway 0–1 Trondheim Friendly Jeff Hopkins
Neil Slatter
51 10 June 1984 Isr Israel 0–0 Tel Aviv Friendly Jeff Hopkins
Neil Slatter
52 12 September 1984 Isl Iceland 0–1 Reykjavík World Cup qualifier Jeff Hopkins
Neil Slatter
53 17 October 1984 Esp Spain 0–3 Seville World Cup qualifier Neil Slatter
54 14 November 1984 Isl Iceland 2–1 Cardiff World Cup qualifier Jeff Hopkins
Neil Slatter
55 26 February 1985 Nor Norway 1–1 Wrexham Friendly Neil Slatter
56 27 March 1985 Sco Scotland 1–0 Glasgow World Cup qualifier Neil Slatter
57 30 April 1985 Esp Spain 3–0 Wrexham World Cup qualifier Neil Slatter
58 5 June 1985 Nor Norway 2–4 Bergen Friendly Jeff Hopkins
Neil Slatter
59 16 October 1985 Hun Hungary 0–3 Cardiff Friendly Neil Slatter
60 25 February 1986 Ksa Saudi Arabia 2–1 Dhahran Friendly Neil Slatter
David Williams
61 21 April 1986 Uru Uruguay 0–0 Wrexham Friendly David Williams
62 10 May 1986 Can Canada 0–2 Toronto Friendly Neil Slatter
David Williams
63 20 May 1986 Can Canada 3–0 Vancouver Friendly Neil Slatter
David Williams
64 10 September 1986 Fin Finland 1–1 Helsinki Euro Champs qualifier Neil Slatter
Martin Thomas
David Williams
65 29 April 1987 Cze Czechoslovakia 1–1 Wrexham Euro Champs qualifier Neil Slatter
66 9 September 1987 Den Denmark 1–0 Cardiff Euro Champs qualifier Neil Slatter
67 14 October 1987 Den Denmark 0–1 Copenhagen Euro Champs qualifier Neil Slatter
68 11 November 1987 Cze Czechoslovakia 0–2 Prague Euro Champs qualifier Neil Slatter
Geraint Williams
69 23 March 1988 Yug Yugoslavia 1–2 Swansea Friendly Geraint Williams
70 27 April 1988 Swe Sweden 1–4 Stockholm Friendly Geraint Williams
71 1 June 1988 Mlt Malta 3–2 Ta' Qali Friendly Neil Slatter
Geraint Williams
72 4 June 1988 Ita Italy 1–0 Brescia Friendly Neil Slatter
Geraint Williams
73 14 September 1988 Ned The Netherlands 0–1 Amsterdam World Cup quals Geraint Williams
74 8 February 1989 Isr Israel 3–3 Tel Aviv Friendly Neil Slatter
Geraint Williams
75 26 April 1989 Swe Sweden 0–2 Wrexham Friendly Geraint Williams
76 31 May 1989 Ger West Germany 0–0 Cardiff World Cup quals Geraint Williams
77 6 September 1989 Fin Finland 0–1 Helsinki World Cup quals Geraint Williams
78 11 October 1989 Ned The Netherlands 1–2 Cardiff World Cup qualifier Jeff Hopkins
Geraint Williams
79 20 May 1990 Crc Costa Rica 1–0 Cardiff Friendly Jeff Hopkins
80 17 February 1993 Irl Republic of Ireland 1–2 Dublin Friendly Geraint Williams
81 9 March 1994 Nor Norway 1–3 Cardiff Friendly Jason Perry
82 11 October 1995 Ger Germany 1–2 Cardiff Euro Champs qualifier Geraint Williams
83 15 November 1995 Alb Albania 1–1 Tirana Euro Champs qualifier Gareth Taylor
84 24 January 1996 Ita Italy 0–3 Terni Friendly Marcus Browning
Gareth Taylor
85 24 April 1996 Sui Switzerland 0–2 Lugano Friendly Christian Edwards
Gareth Taylor
86 2 June 1996 Smr San Marino 5–0 Serravalle World Cup qualifier Marcus Browning
87 31 August 1996 Smr San Marino 6–0 Cardiff World Cup qualifier Marcus Browning
Gareth Taylor
88 5 October 1996 Ned The Netherlands 1–3 Cardiff World Cup qualifier Marcus Browning
89 9 November 1996 Ned The Netherlands 1–7 Eindhoven World Cup qualifier Gareth Taylor
90 11 February 1997 Irl Republic of Ireland 0–0 Cardiff Friendly Gareth Taylor
91 27 May 1997 Sco Scotland 1–0 Kilmarnock Friendly Marcus Browning
Paul Trollope
92 11 October 1997 Bel Belgium 2–3 Brussels World Cup qualifier Gareth Taylor
93 11 November 1997 Bra Brazil 0–3 Brasília Friendly Paul Trollope
94 25 March 1998 Jam Jamaica 0–0 Cardiff Friendly Gareth Taylor
Paul Trollope
95 3 June 1998 Mlt Malta 3–0 Valletta Friendly Ryan Green
Chris Llewellyn
Paul Trollope
96 6 June 1998 Tun Tunisia 0–4 Tunis Friendly Ryan Green
Chris Llewellyn
Paul Trollope
97 27 March 2002 Cze Czech Republic 0–0 Cardiff Friendly Gareth Taylor
Paul Trollope
98 21 August 2002 Cro Croatia 1–1 Varaždin Friendly Gareth Taylor
Paul Trollope
99 20 November 2002 Aze Azerbaijan 2–0 Baku Euro Champs qualifier Paul Trollope
100 12 February 2003 Bih Bosnia & Herz. 2–2 Cardiff Friendly Gareth Taylor
101 29 March 2003 Aze Azerbaijan 4–0 Cardiff Euro Champs qualifier Paul Trollope
102 26 May 2003 Usa United States 0–2 San Jose Friendly David Pipe
Gareth Taylor
103 18 February 2004 Sco Scotland 4–0 Cardiff Friendly Gareth Taylor
104 31 March 2004 Hun Hungary 2–1 Budapest Friendly Gareth Taylor
105 27 May 2004 Nor Norway 0–0 Oslo Friendly Chris Llewellyn
106 30 May 2004 Can Canada 1–0 Wrexham Friendly Chris Llewellyn
107 18 August 2004 Lva Latvia 2–0 Riga Friendly Gareth Taylor
108 17 August 2005 Svn Slovenia 0–0 Swansea Friendly Gavin Williams
109 16 November 2005 Cyp Cyprus 0–1 Limassol Friendly Gavin Williams
110 14 November 2006 Lie Liechtenstein 4–0 Wrexham Friendly Chris Llewellyn
111 26 May 2007 Nzl New Zealand 2–2 Wrexham Friendly Chris Llewellyn
112 23 May 2010 Cro Croatia 0–2 Osijek Friendly Andy Dorman
113 25 May 2011 Sco Scotland 1–3 Dublin Carling Nations Cup Andy Dorman
114 27 May 2011 Nir Northern Ireland 2–0 Dublin Carling Nations Cup Andy Dorman