William Arthur BondsMBE (born 17 September 1946) is a former professional footballer and manager, who is most often associated with West Ham United with whom he spent 27 years as player and manager. He played 799 first-team games for West Ham in a career spanning 21 seasons.
^Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 388. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
be renamed the BillyBonds Stand. The unveiling took place ahead of West Ham's home fixture against Newcastle United on 2 March. Bonds was capped twice...
quickly leave the group. After playing with various vocalists, including BillyBonds and John Cyriis, Mustaine ultimately took up lead vocals himself. Megadeth...
He is one of only three West Ham captains, along with Bobby Moore and BillyBonds, to have captained the club to a major trophy. West Ham chairman, David...
home defeat against Chelsea in March 1975, coming into the team for BillyBonds who was out with an injury, and in the summer, he was a member of the...
anthem and just prior to kick off. West Ham won the coin toss and captain BillyBonds chose to stay at the end his team was already at. The game started slowly...
taking with him the club record for appearances (since overtaken by BillyBonds) and the most international caps for an outfield player. He joined London...
season. For the next season, Redknapp was appointed assistant manager to BillyBonds at West Ham, another of his former clubs. However, in August 1994, the...
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established himself as the successor in West Ham's midfield for the veteran BillyBonds, who retired at the end of the 1987–88 season. Unfortunately for Ince...
at Upton Park, in which he became one of only two players, along with BillyBonds, to be awarded two testimonials. The first was against Spurs on 21 August...
lead vocals himself. Singers who temporarily joined the band included BillyBonds and John Cyriis, who would found Agent Steel after his firing from Megadeth...
inducted into football Hall of Fame". BBC Sport. 21 September 2017. "BillyBonds". Doing the 92. "Steven Gerrard". Doing the 92. "Frank Lampard". Doing...
He has credited Moore and fellow West Ham players Harry Redknapp and BillyBonds with helping him deal with racist abuse. As one of England's first black...
number 10 jersey, his total appearances for West Ham beaten only by BillyBonds, Bobby Moore and Frank Lampard Sr. He had a testimonial match against...
substitute appearances as he was used as backup for Trevor Brooking, BillyBonds and Pat Holland. He was awarded a testimonial match against Manchester...
departure of Lou Macari and the appointment of former player, BillyBonds as manager. Dicks and Bonds both had reputations as "hard men" and quarrelled frequently...