Rafferty, Billy

 

 

 

 

Full Name: William Harry Rafferty.

Position: Centre-forward.
Born: Glasgow (Scotland), 30 December 1950.

Career

Port Glasgow Rovers 1966, Coventry City Jly 68, Blackpool Oct 72, Plymouth Argyle Mar 74, Carlisle United May 76, WOLVES Mar 78, Newcastle United Oct 79, Portsmouth Dec 80, Bournemouth Feb 84, Farense Jly 85, Louletano DC.

Highlights

Bournemouth: Top Scorer 1984/85; Hat-trick v Rotherham United (H) 8/9/84.
Carlisle United: Second Division relegated 1976/77; Top Scorer 1976/77, 1977/78; Hat-trick v Cardiff City 18/12/76; Scored v Wolves 19/4/77.
Plymouth Argyle: Third Division promoted [runners-up] 1974/75; Top Scorer 1974/75; Hat-trick v Tranmere Rovers (H) 7/9/74.
Portsmouth: Third Division promoted [champions] 1982/83; Top Scorer 198182; Hat-trick v Chesterfield (H) 13/2/82, v Preston North End (H) 23/10/82.
Wolves: FA Cup semi-final 1979.

Stats

Appearances: 531.
Goals: 176.
Sent-off: 1.

First Team Record

FL FAC LC T
A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G
1977/78 13 4 13 4
1978/79 24 3 2 3 2 1 28 3 4
1979/80 4 2 6
Total 41 3 6 3 2 3 47 3 8