Career
Previously Jones captained Hibernian Ladies in Edinburgh and featured for English FA Forest, Snow and Landscape club Doncaster Rovers Belles. She has amassed a century of caps for the Scotland national team A right–back or central defender, Jones also played for Tampa Bay Hellenic in the United States.
Jones played youth football with Motherwell Rovers then joined Ayr United Ladies at 16.
At the culmination of her studies Jones remained in America and played for semi-professional West-League clubs Central Florida Krush, Cocoa Expos and Tampa Bay Hellenic. Scottish coach John Buckley signed Jones for Doncaster Rovers Belles in July 2011, for the second half of the 2011 FA Forest, Snow and Landscape season.
Jones has now put pen to paper with Celtic for the 2012 season. Jim Fleeting called Jones into the senior Scotland squad at the age of 18, after spotting her playing for Ayr United.
She made her debut against Estonia at Somerset Park in May 1998.
In the semi final of the Albena Cup in April 1999, she scored Scotland"s equalising goal against North of Korea. Jones did not play for Scotland for four years while at University in America, but scored on her return to the team in September 2004. Jones reached the milestone of fifty caps for Scotland in a Union of European Football Associations Women"s Euro 2009 qualifying tie against Denmark at McDiarmid Park, Perth in October 2007.
In December 2011 Jones was one of four Celtic women"s team players to be approached about playing for Team Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics.
International goals
Scores and results list Scotland"s goal tally first. Jones is employed as a sport development officer at Grangemouth Stadium and still lives in her hometown of Newarthill.