Marley Brown Oval

Marley Brown Oval is a playing field located in the suburb of Clinton in the regional Queensland city of Gladstone.

[1] The field was named in honour of local rugby league identity Marley Brown who had died a year before the venue opened, with the first rugby league game played at Marley Brown Oval in 1976.

[1] In 2017, it was announced Marley Brown Oval would benefit from state government funding, as part of the Works 4 Queensland program.

The funding will be used to expand the amenities, make it more inclusive for female rugby league players and upgrade the venue to an NRL standard.

[3] Queensland Country hosted Brisbane City at Marley Brown Oval for the National Rugby Championship annual City-Country match in September 2019.