| Jimmy Balfe | |
| Fullname: | James Balfe |
| Birth Date: | 9 September 1876 |
| Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
| Position: | Full back |
| Clubs1: | Reginald |
| Years2: | 1906–1908 |
| Clubs2: | Bohemians |
| Years3: | 1908–1910 |
| Clubs3: | Shelbourne |
| Caps3: | 33 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 1910–1915 |
| Clubs4: | Bohemians |
| Nationalyears1: | 1906–1907 |
| Nationalteam1: | Ireland Amateurs |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1908 |
| Nationalteam2: | Irish League XI |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 1909–1910 |
| Nationalteam3: | Ireland |
| Nationalcaps3: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
James Balfe was an Irish footballer who played as a full back in the Irish League for Bohemians and Shelbourne.[1] He won two caps for Ireland and represented the Irish League and Ireland at amateur level.
Balfe's older brother John was also a footballer. He worked as a brush maker.
Shelbourne