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{{short description|England international rugby league footballer}}
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|birth_place = [[Warrington, Lancashire]], England
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|source = <ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/J-tranter/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Rugby league records |id=10418 |title=Jim Tranter |access-date=20 October 2024}}</ref>
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'''James "Jim" Tranter''' (birth unknown - death unknown) was an English professional [[rugby league]] footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for [[England national rugby league team|England]] and [[Rugby League War of the Roses|Lancashire]], and at club level for [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] ([[List of Warrington Wolves players|Heritage № 184]]), as a {{rlp|ce|sr||lf}}, i.e. number 3 or 4, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested [[Scrum (rugby)#Rugby league|scrum]]s.<ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org"/>
'''James Tranter''' (1890 1959) was an English professional [[rugby league]] footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for [[England national rugby league team|England]] and [[Lancashire rugby league team|Lancashire]], and at club level for [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]], as a {{rlp|ce|sr}} or {{rlp|lf}}.<ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org"/>


==Playing career==
==Playing career==
===Club===
James Tranter made his début for [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] on Saturday 16 December 1911, and he played his last match for Warrington on Wednesday 26 December 1928.


Jim Tranter played at {{rlp|sr}} in [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]]'s 10–22 defeat by [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final during the [[1925–26 Northern Rugby Football League season|1925–26 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Saturday 8 May 1926.<ref name="1925-1926 Championship Final">{{cite web|url=http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=419|title=1925-1926 Championship Final|publisher=wigan.rlfans.com|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012|archive-date=27 August 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090827102756/http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=419|url-status=dead}}</ref>
===International honours===
Jim Tranter won [[Cap (sport)|cap]]s for [[England national rugby league team|England]] while at Warrington in 1922 against Wales, and in 1923 against Wales.<ref name="England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk"/>


Jim Tranter is a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.<ref name="Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.wire2wolves.com/halloffame.php?player_id=65&browse_level=2|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007193955/http://www.wire2wolves.com/halloffame.php?player_id=65&browse_level=2|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 October 2011|title=Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com (archived)|publisher=wire2wolves.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref>
===Championship Final appearances===
Jim Tranter played right-{{rlp|sr}}, i.e. number 12, in [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]]'s 10–22 defeat by [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final during the [[1925–26 Northern Rugby Football League season|1925–26 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Saturday 8 May 1926.<ref name="1925-1926 Championship Final">{{cite web|url=http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=419|title=1925-1926 Championship Final|publisher=wigan.rlfans.com|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}}</ref>


==Club career==
===International===
Jim Tranter won [[Cap (sport)|cap]]s for [[England national rugby league team|England]] while at Warrington in 1922 against Wales, and in 1923 against Wales.
James Tranter made his déut for [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] on Saturday 16 December 1911, and he played his last match for Warrington on Wednesday 26 December 1928.

==Honoured at Warrington Wolves==
Jim Tranter is a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.<ref name="Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com">{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19950000000000/http://www.wire2wolves.com/halloffame.php?player_id=65&browse_level=2|title=Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com (archived)|publisher=wire2wolves.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.wire2wolves.com/halloffame.php?player_id=65&browse_level=2 Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120224154054/http://www.wire2wolves.com/halloffame.php?player_id=65&browse_level=2 Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com]
*[http://wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk/martini/results.asp?txtName=Tranter Statistics at wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk]
*[http://wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk/martini/results.asp?txtName=Tranter Statistics at wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk]


{{Warrington - 1912–13 Challenge Cup Final runners-up}}
{{Warrington - 1925–26 Championship Final runners-up}}
{{Warrington - 1927–28 Challenge Cup Final runners-up}}
{{Warringon Wolves Hall of Fame Inductees}}
{{Warringon Wolves Hall of Fame Inductees}}


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[[Category:20th-century English sportsmen]]
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Latest revision as of 06:22, 1 January 2025

Jim Tranter
Personal information
Full nameJames Tranter
Born1890
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Died (aged 69)[1]
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1911–28 Warrington 439 120 0 6 372
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1919–25 Lancashire 8 3 0 0 9
1922–23 England 2 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3]

James Tranter (1890 – 1959) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Warrington, as a centre, second-row or loose forward.[2]

Playing career

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Club

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James Tranter made his début for Warrington on Saturday 16 December 1911, and he played his last match for Warrington on Wednesday 26 December 1928.

Jim Tranter played at second-row in Warrington's 10–22 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1925–26 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 8 May 1926.[4]

Jim Tranter is a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.[5]

International

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Jim Tranter won caps for England while at Warrington in 1922 against Wales, and in 1923 against Wales.

References

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  1. ^ "Sports News In Brief". The Manchester Guardian. 30 June 1959. p. 10. ProQuest 480476648.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Player Summary: Jim Tranter". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  4. ^ "1925-1926 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com (archived)". wire2wolves.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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