Billy Jones
| Date of birth | 26 March 1983 |
| Place of birth | Chatham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Left back |
A regular in Leyton Orient's successful Under-19 team in 2000-01, Billy scored the winning goal from the penalty spot in the Football League Youth Alliance Cup final against Bradford City at the Millennium Stadium.
He stepped up to make his senior debut when he replaced the injured Matt Lockwood against Kidderminster Harriers in February.
He is a promising left back with good vision and accurate distribution.
Billy's contract was extended in April 2003 up to June 2005.
He joined Kidderminster Harriers in January 2005 with a contract to the end of the season.
Billy joined Cheltenham Town in July 2012 with a two-year contract that was cancelled in September 2013.
He then joined Newport County on a monthly contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Leyton Orient | 10 Jul 2001 | 06 Jan 2005 | |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 06 Jan 2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Exeter City | 01 Jul 2005 | 23 May 2007 | |
| Crewe Alexandra | 23 May 2007 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Exeter City | 01 Jul 2010 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Cheltenham Town | 11 Jul 2012 | 02 Sep 2013 | |
| Newport County | 12 Sep 2013 | 12 Jan 2014 | |
| Gloucester City | 04 Mar 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Leyton Orient | League Division 3 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Leyton Orient | League Division 3 | 16 |
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| 2002-03 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Leyton Orient | League Division 3 | 22 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | League Division 3 | 29 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Kidderminster Harriers | League Two | 10 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 22 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 38 | 6 |
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| 2009-10 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Crewe Alexandra | League Two | 10 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Exeter City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 4 | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Exeter City | League One | 27 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Exeter City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Exeter City | League One | 16 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Cheltenham Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Cheltenham Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Cheltenham Town | League Two | 39 |
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| 2012-13 | Cheltenham Town | League Two Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Newport County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Newport County | League Two | 6 | 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 | |
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| 17 Feb 2001 | Leyton Orient v Kidderminster Harriers | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Sep 2001 | Halifax Town v Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Sep 2001 | Leyton Orient v Torquay United | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Mansfield Town v Leyton Orient | L | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Oct 2001 | Leyton Orient v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-4 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Oct 2001 | Hull City v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Oct 2001 | Leyton Orient v Rochdale | W | 4-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Nov 2001 | Scunthorpe United v Leyton Orient | L | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Nov 2001 | Leyton Orient v Kidderminster Harriers | L | 1-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Bristol City v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 20 Nov 2001 | Leyton Orient v Oxford United | W | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Nov 2001 | Exeter City v Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Dec 2001 | Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Dec 2001 | Leyton Orient v Lincoln City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Dec 2001 | Macclesfield Town v Leyton Orient | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Dec 2001 | Leyton Orient v Lincoln City | W | 5-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 26 Dec 2001 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | L | 5-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Portsmouth v Leyton Orient | W | 1-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2002 | Carlisle United v Leyton Orient | L | 6-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 26 Jan 2002 | Everton v Leyton Orient | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 19 Feb 2002 | Leyton Orient v York City | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Sep 2002 | Leyton Orient v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Leyton Orient v Lincoln City | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | Leyton Orient v Oxford United | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Exeter City v Leyton Orient | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Nov 2002 | Boston United v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Swansea City v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 26 Dec 2002 | Kidderminster Harriers v Leyton Orient | L | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Leyton Orient v Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Jan 2003 | Scunthorpe United v Leyton Orient | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Jan 2003 | Leyton Orient v Hull City | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Jan 2003 | Carlisle United v Leyton Orient | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Jan 2003 | Leyton Orient v Cambridge United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Feb 2003 | Bury v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Feb 2003 | Leyton Orient v Shrewsbury Town | L | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Feb 2003 | Leyton Orient v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Mar 2003 | Lincoln City v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Mar 2003 | Oxford United v Leyton Orient | W | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Mar 2003 | Leyton Orient v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Mar 2003 | Macclesfield Town v Leyton Orient | L | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Mar 2003 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Mar 2003 | AFC Bournemouth v Leyton Orient | L | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Mar 2003 | Southend United v Leyton Orient | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Apr 2003 | Hartlepool United v Leyton Orient | L | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Apr 2003 | Leyton Orient v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 May 2003 | Darlington v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 09 Aug 2003 | Leyton Orient v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Aug 2003 | Cardiff City v Leyton Orient | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2003 | Mansfield Town v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Leyton Orient v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Aug 2003 | Darlington v Leyton Orient | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Leyton Orient v Cheltenham Town | L | 1-4 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Lincoln City v Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Leyton Orient v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Leyton Orient v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | Carlisle United v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Leyton Orient v Macclesfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Leyton Orient v Swansea City | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Oct 2003 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Leyton Orient | L | 4-1 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Southend United v Leyton Orient | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Leyton Orient v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Doncaster Rovers v Leyton Orient | L | 5-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Jan 2004 | Leyton Orient v Mansfield Town | W | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Jan 2004 | Yeovil Town v Leyton Orient | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 31 Jan 2004 | Cheltenham Town v Leyton Orient | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 07 Feb 2004 | Leyton Orient v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Leyton Orient v Southend United | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Feb 2004 | Swansea City v Leyton Orient | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Feb 2004 | Northampton Town v Leyton Orient | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 02 Mar 2004 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Mar 2004 | Leyton Orient v Lincoln City | L | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | Scunthorpe United v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Apr 2004 | Leyton Orient v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Apr 2004 | Macclesfield Town v Leyton Orient | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Leyton Orient v Carlisle United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Rochdale v Leyton Orient | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 May 2004 | Leyton Orient v Cambridge United | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.