Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Hibernian FC
top club · 118 apps
Career highs
€1.25m
peak value · 2008
€400k
top transfer fee · 09/10
9
best season · 06/07
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1979-11-03 · 5 players total
388Appearances
38Goals
8Assists
58Yellow cards
0Red cards
138Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Rob Jones |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Robert William Jones |
| Date of birth | 1979-11-03 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 201.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2017
Transfer: Hartlepool → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Hartlepool United
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Hartlepool
15/16 · Transfer
Feb 2016
Transfer: Doncaster → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Doncaster Rovers, Hartlepool United
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Doncaster Rovers
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Doncaster Rovers
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Doncaster
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Doncaster Rovers
49 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Sheffield Wednesday
37 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Sheff Wed
11/12 · Transfer
May 2011
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Scunthorpe Utd.
10/11 · Return from loan
Mar 2011
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Sheff Wed
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Scunthorpe United, Sheffield Wednesday
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Scunthorpe United
32 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Hibernian FC → Scunthorpe Utd.
09/10 · Transfer · €400k
Jul 2008
08/09 — Hibernian FC
35 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Hibernian FC
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Hibernian FC
49 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Grimsby Town → Hibernian FC
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Grimsby Town
46 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Grimsby Town
22 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Stockport → Grimsby Town
04/05 · Transfer
Nov 2003
Transfer: Macclesfield → Stockport
03/04 · Return from loan
Aug 2003
Transfer: Stockport → Macclesfield
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — Stockport County
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2003
Transfer: Gateshead → Stockport
02/03 · Transfer · €8k
Jul 2001
Transfer: Spennymoor United → Gateshead
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Northallerton → Spennymoor United
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
Transfer: Whitby → Northallerton
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.25m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Hartlepool United
0.0%
Doncaster Rovers
17.8%
Sheffield Wednesday
10.2%
Scunthorpe United
27.7%
Hibernian FC
20.1%
Grimsby Town
19.4%
Stockport County
4.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 78 | 11 | 2 | 2,212 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 1,272 |
| Scunthorpe United | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 3,445 |
| Hibernian FC | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 118 | 13 | 2 | 2,494 |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 68 | 5 | 2 | 2,411 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 602 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 378 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 12/13 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 44 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 544 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 648 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Scunthorpe United | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,060 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 624 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Scunthorpe United | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,385 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 32 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 688 |
| 08/09 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UI Cup | Hibernian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | CIS Insur. Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | CIS Insur. Cup | Hibernian FC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 34 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 746 |
| 06/07 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 06/07 | UI Cup | Hibernian FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 40 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 839 |
| 05/06 | League Two Play-Offs | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,572 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Stockport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Stockport County | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 602 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Whitby | Northallerton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Northallerton | Spennymoor United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Spennymoor United | Gateshead | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-03-01 | Gateshead | Stockport | Transfer | 0 | €8k |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-01 | Stockport | Macclesfield | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-11-01 | Macclesfield | Stockport | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Stockport | Grimsby Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Grimsby Town | Hibernian FC | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Hibernian FC | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | 1250000 | €400k |
| 10/11 | 2011-03-17 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Sheff Wed | Loan | 1250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-31 | Sheff Wed | Scunthorpe Utd. | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Sheff Wed | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-31 | Sheff Wed | Doncaster | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | Doncaster | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-03 | Without Club | Hartlepool | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Hartlepool | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€1.25m
Low—
Δ since start−€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Stevenson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Husband | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Bennett | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 44 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 4 | 34 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 4 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 2 | 32 |
| 11/12 | League One | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 33 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 1 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-05-31 | Sheff Wed | Scunthorpe Utd. | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 10/11 | 2011-03-17 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Sheff Wed | Loan | — | €1.25m |
| 03/04 | 2003-11-01 | Macclesfield | Stockport | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-01 | Stockport | Macclesfield | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Rob Jones's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley FC | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 45% |
| Bristol City | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 53 | -18 | 19% |
| Yeovil Town | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 42% |
| Peterborough United | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 44% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 41 | 60 | -19 | 18% |
| Walsall FC | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 29% |
| Blackpool FC | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 35% |
| Oldham Athletic | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 38% |
| Huddersfield Town | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 49 | -7 | 24% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 32% |
| Hartlepool United | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 44% |
| Colchester United | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 31% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 11 | 378 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 12/13 | 49 | 754 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 11/12 | 37 | 648 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 |
| 10/11 | 24 | 1,684 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 2,385 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 08/09 | 35 | 688 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 07/08 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 49 | 1,806 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 05/06 | 46 | 839 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 04/05 | 22 | 1,572 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
97 apps
14 G
3 A
Premiership
96 apps
8 G
2 A
League Two
71 apps
5 G
2 A
Championship
54 apps
3 G
1 A
CIS Insur. Cup
6 apps
3 G
0 A
Second Division
16 apps
2 G
0 A
League Cup
15 apps
1 G
0 A
SFA Cup
10 apps
1 G
0 A
UI Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Rob Jones?
Rob Jones is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Rob Jones?
Rob Jones is 46 years old. He was born on November 3, 1979 in Stockton-on-Tees.
What position does Rob Jones play?
Rob Jones plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Rob Jones play for?
Rob Jones currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Rob Jones scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rob Jones has scored 38 goals in 388 appearances.