Richard Tranter

Richard Tranter
Personal information
Full name	Richard Arthur Tranter
Date of birth	1893
Place of birth	Bolton, England
Date of death	23 October 1957 (aged 63–64)
Position(s)	Inside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Padiham
1913–1915	Burnley
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Arthur Tranter (1893–1957) was an English professional footballer who played for Burnley in the Football League as an inside forward.^[1]

Personal life[edit]

Tranter served as a lance corporal in the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) during the First World War and received a gunshot wound to the head in February 1917.^[2] The wound led to his discharge from the army.^[2]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Burnley	1914–15^[3]	First Division	2	0	0	0	2	0
Career total			2	0	0	0	2	0

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 291. ISBN 9781905891610.
^ ^a ^b "Richard Arthur Tranter | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
^ "Burnley Squad 1914/15 – World War One". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

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[Joyce-1] Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 291. ISBN 9781905891610.

[FATFWW-2] "Richard Arthur Tranter | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

[3] "Burnley Squad 1914/15 – World War One". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

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