Joe Rafferty
Born: October 6, 1993 (age 30)
Height: 6' 0" (184cm)
Weight: 11st 11lb (75kg)
Hometown: Liverpool, England
Nationality:
Irish
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Position: Defender
Team: Portsmouth (no. 17)
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Career History | ||
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Senior | 2019-2022 | Preston North End |
2022- | Portsmouth |
Sports Mole has 59 articles about Joe Rafferty. Articles 1 to 40:
![Wigan Athletic manager Shaun Maloney after the match on January 8, 2024 Wigan Athletic manager Shaun Maloney after the match on January 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/24/02/shaun-maloney.jpg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 18, 22:15
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Preview: Port Vale vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Port Vale and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 25, 22:11
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Preview: Barnsley vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Barnsley and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 17, 17:40
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Preview: Portsmouth vs. Peterborough United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Portsmouth and Peterborough United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 27, 17:32
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Preview: Lincoln City vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 16, 20:40
![Plymouth Argyle manager Steven Schumacher celebrates after the match on January 8, 2022 Plymouth Argyle manager Steven Schumacher celebrates after the match on January 8, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Plymouth Argyle vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Plymouth Argyle and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 9, 19:10
![Barnsley manager Michael Duff before the match on January 8, 2023 Barnsley manager Michael Duff before the match on January 8, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 2, 23:26
![Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson on February 19, 2022 Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson on February 19, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Peterborough United vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Peterborough United and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 26, 18:13
![Fleetwood Town manager Scott Brown pictured before the match on August 23, 2022 Fleetwood Town manager Scott Brown pictured before the match on August 23, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Fleetwood Town vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Fleetwood Town and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 22, 22:34
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Preview: Portsmouth vs. Exeter City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Exeter City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 19, 19:53
![Bolton Wanderers' Dion Charles celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 23, 2022 Bolton Wanderers' Dion Charles celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 23, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bolton Wanderers vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 12, 18:37
![Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021 Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Charlton Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Charlton Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 30, 22:32
![Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021 Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Ipswich Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Ipswich Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 27, 22:43
![Gary Caldwell in charge of Wigan Athletic in July 2016 Gary Caldwell in charge of Wigan Athletic in July 2016](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Exeter City vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's League One clash between Exeter City and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 24, 18:25
![Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021 Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. MK Dons - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Portsmouth and MK Dons, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 15, 22:38
![Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021 Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Stevenage - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Portsmouth and Stevenage, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 11, 18:27
![Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021 Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 16, 23:36
![Morecambe manager Derek Adams pictured on January 10, 2021 Morecambe manager Derek Adams pictured on January 10, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Morecambe vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Morecambe and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 10, 22:42
![Forest Green Rovers' Mathew Stevens celebrates scoring their first goal with teammate on March 21, 2022 Forest Green Rovers' Mathew Stevens celebrates scoring their first goal with teammate on March 21, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Forest Green Rovers vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Forest Green Rovers and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 20, 18:32
![Joe Wollacott in action for Charlton Athletic on August 9, 2022 Joe Wollacott in action for Charlton Athletic on August 9, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Charlton Athletic vs. Portsmouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's League One clash between Charlton Athletic and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 15, 17:18
![Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021 Portsmouth manager Danny Cowley pictured on May 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Portsmouth vs. Fleetwood Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Portsmouth and Fleetwood Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 6, 18:33
![General view end of Preston North End's Deepdale taken January 2018 General view end of Preston North End's Deepdale taken January 2018](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston North End: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2022
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Jun 1, 04:10
![General view end of Preston North End's Deepdale taken January 2018 General view end of Preston North End's Deepdale taken January 2018](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston ease past Cheltenham to reach Carabao Cup fourth round
It was the first ever meeting between the two teams.
Sep 21, 22:07
![Hull City celebrate promotion to the Championship on April 24, 2021 Hull City celebrate promotion to the Championship on April 24, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Preston North End vs. Hull City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Hull City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 5, 20:47
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in December 2020 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in December 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Preston North End - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 10, 11:00
![Preston North End manager Alex Neil pictured in December 2020 Preston North End manager Alex Neil pictured in December 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston boss Alex Neil rues "horrific" own goal in Rotherham defeat
Joe Rafferty inadvertently opened the scoring in the first minute.
Feb 6, 18:48
![Rotherham United manager Paul Warne pictured on January 16, 2021 Rotherham United manager Paul Warne pictured on January 16, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rotherham climb out of relegation zone with Preston triumph
Joe Rafferty scored an own goal after just 17 seconds.
Feb 6, 17:42
![Liam Palmer pictured for Scotland in June 2019 Liam Palmer pictured for Scotland in June 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Sheffield Wednesday extend home winning streak with Preston triumph
A first-half Liam Palmer goal saw 23rd-placed Wednesday close the gap at the bottom of the Championship as the Lilywhites remained 11th.
Jan 30, 17:48
![Reading's Sone Aluko in action with Preston North End's Joe Rafferty in the Championship on January 24, 2021 Reading's Sone Aluko in action with Preston North End's Joe Rafferty in the Championship on January 24, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Lucas Joao misses penalty as Reading draw with Preston North End
Debut-making Danish keeper Daniel Iversen made some good saves as the Royals dominated.
Jan 24, 15:04
![Barnsley manager Valerien Ismael pictured in October 2020 Barnsley manager Valerien Ismael pictured in October 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Victor Adeboyejo scores winner as Barnsley edge past Preston
Sean Maguire's early goal gave Preston the lead at half-time before Alex Mowatt levelled early in the second half.
Dec 15, 22:09
![Bournemouth manager Jason Tindall pictured on November 7, 2020 Bournemouth manager Jason Tindall pictured on November 7, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Preston North End - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Bournemouth and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 29, 22:52
![Darnell Fisher pictured for Preston North End in January 2020 Darnell Fisher pictured for Preston North End in January 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston's Darnell Fisher cops three-game ban for genital grab
The incident during a game against Sheffield Wednesday was not seen by the match officials.
Nov 27, 15:21
![Watford manager Vladimir Ivic pictured in November 2020 Watford manager Vladimir Ivic pictured in November 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Watford vs. Preston North End - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Watford and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 26, 13:30
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured on October 17, 2020 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured on October 17, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Mowbray claims it is "no coincidence" players are sent off against Blackburn
Blackburn won 3-0 at Preston after again seeing their opponents reduced to 10 men.
Nov 24, 23:55
![Tyrhys Dolan celebrates scoring for Blackburn against Preston in the Championship on November 24, 2020 Tyrhys Dolan celebrates scoring for Blackburn against Preston in the Championship on November 24, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn put 10-man Preston to the sword at Deepdale
Adam Armstrong, Ben Brereton and Tyrhys Dolan scored in a 3-0 win.
Nov 24, 22:14
![Darnell Fisher pictured for Preston North End in January 2020 Darnell Fisher pictured for Preston North End in January 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston's Darnell Fisher charged by FA over alleged genital grab
Video evidence twice showed Darnell Fisher appearing to touch Sheffield Wednesday's Callum Paterson in the groin area during Saturday's match at Deepdale.
Nov 23, 18:47
![Preston North End's Tom Barkhuizen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Sheffield Wednesday on November 21, 2020 Preston North End's Tom Barkhuizen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Sheffield Wednesday on November 21, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Tony Pulis praises "fabulous" Wednesday commitment despite Preston defeat
The Owls played 73 minutes with 10 men after Josh Windass dismissal.
Nov 21, 18:57
![Preston North End's Tom Barkhuizen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Sheffield Wednesday on November 21, 2020 Preston North End's Tom Barkhuizen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Sheffield Wednesday on November 21, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Tony Pulis begins Sheffield Wednesday reign with loss to Preston
Josh Windass saw red early on for the Owls.
Nov 21, 17:36
![Alan Browne celebrates scoring for Ireland on September 10, 2019 Alan Browne celebrates scoring for Ireland on September 10, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston come from behind to beat 10-man Huddersfield
Naby Sarr was sent off for the Terriers.
Oct 24, 17:37
![Josh Harrop celebrates his goal with Preston teammates on January 11, 2020 Josh Harrop celebrates his goal with Preston teammates on January 11, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Harrop stunner earns Preston point in Lancashire derby
Adam Armstrong gave Blackburn an early led in the 1-1 draw.
Jan 11, 17:38