Billy Hughes
| Date of birth | 30 December 1948 |
| Place of birth | Coatbridge |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Forward |
Initially joined from Sunderland on loan in August 1977 before move to Derby County made permanent the following month.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 01 Feb 1966 | 01 Aug 1977 | |
| Derby County | 01 Aug 1977 | 01 Dec 1977 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Derby County | League Division One | 17 | 2 |
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| 1977-78 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Leicester City | League Division One | 18 | 2 |
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| 1978-79 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 18 | 1 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1977 | Coventry City v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1977 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1977 | Derby County v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1977 | Chelsea v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1977 | Derby County v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1977 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1977 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1977 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1977 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1977 | Derby County v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1977 | Birmingham City v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1977 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Oct 1977 | Derby County v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1977 | Derby County v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1977 | Bristol City v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1977 | Derby County v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1977 | Derby County v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1977 | Leicester City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Derby County v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.