J. Ruffels · career
Joshua Andrew Bernard Ruffels
Center Back · Shrewsbury · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2020/21Trending upBreakout: 2022/23Stepped up 2021/22
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 3 clubs — 160 appearances with 19 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2020/21 at Oxford United — Season rating 39, 6 goals and 6 assists in 44 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 19 points at Huddersfield. Form is on a climb — up 12 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 19 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2021/22 (Championship) and kept playing — 8 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
| 2025/26 | Shrewsbury | 28 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 20 |
| 2024/25 | Huddersfield Town U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024/25 | Huddersfield | 25 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 |
| 2023/24 | Huddersfield | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 8 |
| 2022/23 | Huddersfield | 38 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 23 |
| 2021/22 | Huddersfield | 8 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4 |
| 2020/21 | Oxford United | 44 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 39 |
| 2019/20 | Oxford United | 38 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Oxford United | 44 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Oxford United | 38 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Oxford United | 20 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Oxford United | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Oxford United | 33 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Oxford United | 29 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Coventry | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
EFL Trophy×3League Two×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played9 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | League Two | A Tranmere | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | League Two | H Barnet | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 29 | League Two | H Salford City | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 1 | League Two | A Rochdale | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 5 | League Two | A Fleetwood Town | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 12 | League Two | H Northampton | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 19 | League Two | A Crewe | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 26 | League Two | H Colchester | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 3 | League Two | A Grimsby | 2-1 | Not in squad | — |