James Ransford

{{short description|English footballer}}

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{{Use British English|date=November 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = James Ransford

| image =

| fullname = James Ransford{{ENFA}}

| birth_date = 1884

| birth_place = Blackwell, Bolsover, England

| death_date = {{death year and age|1929|1884}}

| position = Centre forward

| years1 = 1902–1903 | clubs1 = Blackwell | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1903–1904 | clubs2 = Ripley Athletic | caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = 1904–1905 | clubs3 = Blackwell | caps3 = | goals3 =

| years4 = 1905–1906 | clubs4 = Alfreton Town | caps4 = | goals4 =

| years5 = 1906–1907 | clubs5 = Derby County | caps5 = 15 | goals5 = 3

| years6 = 1907 | clubs6 = Alfreton Town | caps6 = | goals6 =

| years7 = 1908 | clubs7 = Sutton Junction | caps7 = | goals7 =

| totalcaps = 15 | totalgoals = 3

}}

James Ransford (1884–1929) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County.{{cite book|last=Joyce|first=Michael|title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939|year=2004 |publisher=SoccerData|isbn=1-899468-67-6}}