| Pat Raftery | |
| Fullname: | Patrick Thomas Raftery |
| Birth Date: | 28 November 1925 |
| Birth Place: | Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Stanfields |
| Youthclubs2: | Norton Miners |
| Youthclubs3: | Harriseahead |
| Youthclubs4: | Ravensdale |
| Clubs1: | Hull City |
| Clubs2: | Ravensdale |
| Years3: | 1948–1950 |
| Clubs3: | Port Vale |
| Caps3: | 5 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Clubs4: | Wellington Town |
| Clubs5: | Stafford Rangers |
| Clubs6: | Leek Town |
| Clubs7: | Gresley Rovers |
| Clubs8: | Audley |
Patrick Thomas Raftery (28 November 1925 – 29 September 1998) was an English former footballer who played as a forward. He played for Port Vale in the English Football League, as well as a host of non-League clubs.
Raftery played for Stanfields, Norton Miners, Harriseahead, Ravensdale (in two spells) and Hull City before joining his hometown club Port Vale as an amateur in November 1948.[2] After making his debut under manager Gordon Hodgson in a 3–0 home win over Leyton Orient on Christmas day of 1948, he signed as a professional the next month.[2] He played two Third Division South games in 1948–49, and then played three league games in 1949–50 before being transferred to Wellington Town in February 1950.[2] He later played for Stafford Rangers, Leek Town, Gresley Rovers and Audley.[2]
Source:
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1948–49 | Third Division South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1949–50 | Third Division South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||