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English footballer

George Tranter
Personal information
Full name George Henry Tranter
Date of birth 11 September 1915
Place of birth Yardley, England
Date of death 28 September 1998(1998-09-28) (aged 83)
Place of death Brighton, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Jack Mould's Athletic
Shirley Amateurs 0 (0)
Birmingham
Evesham Town
Solihull Town
Rover Works
1934–1947 West Bromwich Albion 16 (0)
1947–1950 Hereford United 27 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Henry Tranter (11 September 1915 – 28 September 1998) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion. He later coached at Birmingham City.

Personal life

Tranter's father George was also a footballer. After retiring from football, he became a publican.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Bromwich Albion 1945–46 — 4 0 4 0
1946–47 Second Division 16 0 0 0 16 0
Total 16 0 4 0 20 0
Hereford United 1947–48 Southern League 11 1 1 0 12 1
1948–49 5 0 1 0 6 0
1949–50 11 0 4 0 15 0
Total 27 1 6 0 33 1
Career total 43 1 10 0 53 1

References

  1. ^ "George Tranter". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  2. ^ "A-Z of West Midlands Football". 14 July 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  3. "Tranter George Aston Villa 1910". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  4. "Season Archive : Player Stats – 1945/46". Albion Till We Die – An Independent West Bromwich Albion Website. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  5. "Season Archive : Player Stats – 1946/47". Albion Till We Die – An Independent West Bromwich Albion Website. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Tranter, George". The Unofficial Hereford United Online Archive. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2017.


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