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JRJoe Rafferty

Joe Rafferty

€380KMarket Value
Rotherham United
Rotherham United•Defender•
Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland
6.6
Season Score
32
Oct 6, 1993
180 cm
Height
0.06
Goals/Match
2
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
48Matches
3Goals
2Assists
5Goal Contributions
75Mins/game
6.63Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

123
Full match
26
Substituted off
15
From Bench

Joe Rafferty — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2022/2023 · 7.2League One (England)
Lowest-rated season
2018/2019 · 6.63Championship (England)
Rating trend
-0.15last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.09 G+A per 908 goals + 22 assists across 13 league seasons (per-90 from 29399 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
13 (2014–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
5
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
45thrating 6.67 vs 11 rated peers
Goals rank
#1 of 113 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
82nd0.14 per 90

Cohort: 11 League One (England) defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-25

Rival Clubs(97)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
BarnsleyBarnsley1980110031
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United178181051
Bradford CityBradford City164570040
Northampton TownNorthampton Town1611411010
Burton AlbionBurton Albion155370010
Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers136340010
Bristol RoversBristol Rovers136340000
ChesterfieldChesterfield135530020
Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town132830010
Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town125250010
Port ValePort Vale126330000
ReadingReading114250110
BlackpoolBlackpool114431000
AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon112450031
GillinghamGillingham114341010
Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic106400010
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers105230130
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic102170040
MillwallMillwall103250000
Exeter CityExeter City106221010
1–20 of 97
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2024
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2022
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 23, 2019
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 6, 2012
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2011
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

League One
League One
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x

About Joe Rafferty

Across 42 League One (England) appearances in 2025/2026, Joe Rafferty contributed 3 goals plus 2 assists (3,318 minutes) — 0.14 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.67. Set against the 11 League One (England) defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, his standing by match rating is the 45th percentile; for goals scored he stands 1st of 11.

2022/2023 stands as his highest-rated season (7.2, League One (England)), with 2018/2019 the weakest (6.63). Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.15 below his earlier career level.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Joe Rafferty play?
Joe Rafferty plays as a Defender for Rotherham United in the League One (England). He has scored 3 goals in 42 appearances in the League One (England) 2025/2026, with an average rating of 6.7.
What team does Joe Rafferty play for?
Joe Rafferty currently plays for Rotherham United in the League One (England). The Republic of Ireland international has established himself as an important member of the squad.
How old is Joe Rafferty?
Joe Rafferty is 32 years old, born on October 6, 1993. He is a Republic of Ireland national. At 32, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.
How tall is Joe Rafferty?
Joe Rafferty is 180 cm tall. He weighs 75 kg.
How many trophies has Joe Rafferty won?
Joe Rafferty has won 1 trophy throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Rotherham United.
What nationality is Joe Rafferty?
Joe Rafferty is from Republic of Ireland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Rotherham United.