| Jim Tranter | |
| Fullname: | James Tranter |
| Birth Date: | 1890 |
| Birth Place: | Warrington, Lancashire, England |
| Death Place: | Warrington, Lancashire, England |
| Club1: | Warrington |
| Year1start: | 1911 |
| Year1end: | 28 |
| Appearances1: | 439 |
| Tries1: | 120 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 6 |
| Points1: | 372 |
| Teama: | Lancashire |
| Yearastart: | 1919 |
| Yearaend: | 25 |
| Appearancesa: | 8 |
| Triesa: | 3 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 9 |
| Teamb: | England |
| Yearbstart: | 1922 |
| Yearbend: | 23 |
| Appearancesb: | 2 |
| Triesb: | 0 |
| Goalsb: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Pointsb: | 0 |
| New: | yes |
| Retired: | yes |
| Updated: | 12 June 2020 |
| Source: | [1] [2] |
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 (Heritage № 184), as a, i.e. number 3 or 4, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
Jim Tranter won caps for England while at Warrington in 1922 against Wales, and in 1923 against Wales.[2]
Jim Tranter played right-, 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.[4]
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 is a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.[5]