| Billy Matthews | |
| Fullname: | William Matthews[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1882 |
| Birth Place: | Derby, England |
| Death Place: | Melbourne, England |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years2: | 1903–1906 |
| Years3: | 1906–1912 |
| Years4: | 1912–1913 |
| Clubs1: | Ripley Athletic |
| Clubs2: | Aston Villa |
| Clubs3: | Notts County |
| Clubs4: | Derby County |
| Clubs5: | Newport County |
| Caps1: | ? |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Caps3: | 177 |
| Caps4: | 1 |
| Caps5: | ? |
| Goals1: | ? |
| Goals2: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 37 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Goals5: | ? |
| Totalcaps: | 203+ |
| Totalgoals: | 49+ |
William Matthews (1882 – 1 May 1916) was an English footballer who played as a forward. Born in Derby, Derbyshire, he played for Ripley Athletic, Aston Villa, Notts County, Derby County and Newport County.[1] He died after a long illness.[2]