Brickhill-Jones from Wales surprised in 2002 by finishing fourth in the sprint at the European Championships in Hungary. He only missed a medal by 0.2 seconds. Brickhill-Jones was not able to build on this success afterwards. He started at three world championships in the sprint, made it into the finals twice and finished 22nd (2004) and 17 (2006). In a World Cup race in the 2005 season, he finished second. After a three-year break at international championships, he was nominated for the World Games in Taiwan in 2009, but also missed placements there.
Brickhill-Jones lives in Helsinki, but competed in international races for the Norwegian club Halden SK . His British club are the South Yorkshire Orienteers .