Tom
James

Right-back · age 30 · Wales · 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
14
Goals
2
Assists
1
Rating
6.81
2026/27

Joe
Rafferty

Right-back · age 33 · Republic of Ireland · 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
7
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.43
2026/27
Change James
Change Rafferty

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Tom JamesJoe Rafferty
SHO32 · 33CRE47 · 31PAS45 · 42DRI21 · 6DEF39 · 43PHY52 · 37
32Shooting33
47Creating31
45Passing42
21Dribbling6
39Defending43
52Physical37

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the League Two.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Tom JamesJoe Rafferty
3,436 minutes3,709 minutes
6.76Average rating6.64
0.05Goalsper 900.07
0.03Assistsper 900.05
0.94Shotsper 900.49
0.21Shots on targetper 900.12
22%Shot accuracy25%
0.13Big chances createdper 900.07
1.00Key passesper 900.56
0.21Dribbles completedper 900.07
41.4Passesper 9033.5
70%Pass accuracy68%
0.03Through ballsper 90–
2.44Tackles + interceptionsper 902.72
58%Duels won55%
2.33Aerials wonper 901.43
4.45Clearancesper 903.79
0.58Blocksper 900.41
0.97Fouls wonper 900.92
0.31Dispossessedper 900.15
31%Won, in his games22%
1.04Points a game, in his games1.00

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Tom JamesJoe Rafferty
Tom James
RBLBCBRM

Right-back 69% · Left-back 11% · Centre-back 11%

Joe Rafferty
RBCBRMLB

Right-back 61% · Centre-back 30% · Right midfielder 6%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Tom JamesJoe Rafferty
287League apps377
21League goals8
14League assists22
0.07Goals per game0.02
1051Minutes per goalfewer is better3746
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    10
    12/13
  2. 0
    0
    11
    13/14
  3. 0
    0
    031
    14/15
  4. 9
    21
    15/16
  5. 0
    0
    240
    16/17
  6. 10
    14
    3833
    17/18
  7. 10
    9
    3833
    18/19
  8. 2
    6
    629
    19/20
  9. 0
    5
    2422
    20/21
  10. 7
    0
    215
    21/22
  11. 0
    11
    4125
    22/23
  12. 13
    15
    4339
    23/24
  13. 12
    8
    2439
    24/25
  14. 6
    10
    3542
    25/26
  15. 5
    0
    147
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Tom JamesJoe Rafferty
30
Age
33
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2028
Contract to
Jun 2027
13
League seasons
15
1
League titles
1
Free transfer, 2026
Last move
Free transfer, 2024

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.