James Tranter
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| Full name | James Tranter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Second-row, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James "Jim" Tranter was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s, and 1920s playing at representative level for England, and Lancashire, and at club level for Warrington, as a centre, second-row, loose forward/lock, i.e. number 3 or 4, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Playing career
International honours
Jim Tranter won caps for England while at Warrington in 1922 against Wales, and in 1923 against Wales.[1]
Championship Final appearances
Jim Tranter played right-second-row, i.e. number 12, 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.[2]
Honoured at Warrington Wolves
Jim Tranter is a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.[3]
References
- ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "1925-1926 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Hall of Fame at Wire2Wolves.com". wire2wolves.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.