Joe Rafferty is an Irish international full-back currently with Rotherham United, capable of playing on the right side of defence or centrally. The 32-year-old Dubliner began his career across the water at Rochdale, where he developed into a dependable and attack-minded defender. A move to Preston North End saw him establish himself as a Championship-level player, known for his stamina, solid defending, and ability to support the attack. Rafferty's consistency earned him a call-up to the Republic of Ireland national team, a proud moment in his career. After a stint at Portsmouth, he joined Rotherham, bringing valuable experience to their back line. A hard-working and professional player, Rafferty's career is built on reliability and adaptability, traits that have made him a valued asset for every club he has represented.