Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
133 Seasons, 33 Managers, 980 Players, 5,654 Matches, Only One Aston Villa
Player #196
Appearances:
174
Starts:
174
Goals:
1
Seasons:
8
Source: Football card #222 George Tranter issued by Cope Bros Ltd for Clips Cigarettes under the Noted Footballers series.
Source: Football card #222 George Tranter issued by Cope Bros Ltd for Clips Cigarettes under the Noted Footballers series.
George Tranter
Position
Midfielder
From
1906-07
To
1914-15
IMAGE CREDIT
George Tranter
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Seasons
Age*
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Division
D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 |
Appearances
174 |
1 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 31 | 39 | 32 | 10 | 9 |
Starts
174 |
1 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 31 | 39 | 32 | 10 | 9 |
Substitute
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals
1 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
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George Henry Tranter
Birth Date
Wednesday, 24 February 1886
Birth Place
Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, Dudley, Wolverhampton
Birth Country
England
Villa Youth
n/a
From
Transfer in
Stourbridge FC
From
For
Free
On
Unknown
Previous Clubs
Netherton Recreationalists |
Brierley Hill Alliance |
Stourbridge FC |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Retired
For
Released
On
1914
Subsequent Clubs
Retired |
Source: Football card #222 George Tranter issued by Cope Bros Ltd for Clips Cigarettes under the Noted Footballers series.
Source: Football card #222 George Tranter issued by Cope Bros Ltd for Clips Cigarettes under the Noted Footballers series.
Villa Career
Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1907-14 Aston Villa, Free, 174 | 1 |
STARTS
SUBS
GOALS
Played Under
George Ramsay led Management Committee
First Squad Appearance
Saturday, 13 April 1907
Debut Appearance
Saturday, 13 April 1907
Notts County (h), Division One
DEBUT
First Goal
Saturday, 14 November 1908
Final Appearance
Saturday, 3 January 1914
Blackburn Rovers (a), Division One
FINAL
Final Squad Appearance
Saturday, 3 January 1914
Honours
1909-10 League Champions |
1912-13 FA Cup Winners |
Height
Foot
International Team
Not selected
Died
18 October 1958, Aged 72
George Tranter
Player #196 for Aston Villa, George Henry Tranter, known as George Tranter played as a midfielder for the club in a position then known as a right half.
George played for Villa between 1906-07 and 1913-14.
George was born in Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, just 13 miles from Villa Park, on 24th February 1886 and made his debut for the club at the age of 21 on the 13 April 1907.
Villa had signed George from Stourbridge FC in January 1905.
George made 174 appearances for Villa over his 7 seasons.
During his time with Villa George won the 1909-10 league title making 28 appearances and the 1912-13 FA Cup where George appeared in the 5-0 4th Round game at Bradford Park Avenue.
George played his final game for Villa on 3rd January 1914 aged 27 when he badly injured his knee after which he retired from football.
George played his entire Villa career under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
George passed away on 18th October 1958 aged 72.