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Ted Savage

Ted Savage made a name for himself in third division Lincoln's ranks at the tender age of 17. The half-back played 100 matches for Lincoln from 1928-1931. Following the club just missing out on promotion to the Second Division he was sold to Liverpool in May 1931. Although primarily a half-back Savage made his first division debut as an inside-left when Liverpool faced Grimsby Town at Anfield on 26 September 1931 and scored twice in a 4-0 victory. He would never find the net for the club again in the 104 games that followed, but he did play in…

Birthdate: February 1912
Birthplace: Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Other clubs: Lincoln City (1928-31), Manchester United (1937-38), Wrexham (1938-45); Carlisle United, West Ham United, Chelsea, Fulham, Millwall, Southport, York City (wartime guest)
Date of death: 30 January 1964
Signed from: Lincoln City
Signed for LFC: £2,750, 05.05.1931
Liverpool debut: 26.09.1931
Last appearance: 16.10.1937
Debut goal: 26.09.1931
Last goal: 26.09.1931
Contract expiry: 30.12.1937
League games / goals: 100 / 2
Total games / goals: 105 / 2
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 100 5 0 0 0 105
1931-1932 7 0 0 0 0 7
1932-1933 11 0 0 0 0 11
1933-1934 15 0 0 0 0 15
1934-1935 27 2 0 0 0 29
1935-1936 27 2 0 0 0 29
1936-1937 8 1 0 0 0 9
1937-1938 5 0 0 0 0 5
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 2 0 0 0 0 2
1931-1932 2 0 0 0 0 2
1932-1933 0 0 0 0 0 0
1933-1934 0 0 0 0 0 0
1934-1935 0 0 0 0 0 0
1935-1936 0 0 0 0 0 0
1936-1937 0 0 0 0 0 0
1937-1938 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Bill Jones in 1950

"Had Liverpool not rescued me from the obscurity of a minor Derbyshire club, I should probably have tried to earn a living at cricket or golf. My leaning was towards the latter, and golf is still my main hobby. I plead guilty to being one of the most superstitious fellows in our side. I always avoid being third behind the skipper on leaving the dressing room. Why? I have not the faintest idea."

The last ...

Game was against
Newcastle United on Saturday, 31 Jan 2026
Goal was scored by
Ibrahima Konaté against Newcastle United on Saturday, 31 Jan 2026
Own goal was scored by
Jarell Quansah against Chelsea on Sunday, 04 May 2025
Sending off was
Amara Nallo against Crystal Palace on Wednesday, 29 Oct 2025
Penalty goal was
Dominik Szoboszlai against Inter Milan on Tuesday, 09 Dec 2025
Missed penalty was
Dominik Szoboszlai against Burnley on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026
Home win was against
Newcastle United on Saturday, 31 Jan 2026
Home draw was against
Burnley on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026
Home defeat was against
PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday, 26 Nov 2025
Away win was against
Marseille on Wednesday, 21 Jan 2026
Away draw was against
Arsenal on Thursday, 08 Jan 2026
Away defeat was against
Bournemouth on Saturday, 24 Jan 2026
Five games

Key Stats from Our Database

  • Liverpool FC have scored 10654 goals in 6060 competitive matches, as recorded by LFChistory.
  • Of those, 220 were own goals, while 565 came from the penalty spot.
  • A total of 484 players have scored for Liverpool FC.
  • 445 players have found the net in league matches for the club.
  • On average, Liverpool FC have scored 1.8 goals per game.
  • Since 1892, 823 players have represented Liverpool FC in competitive matches.
  • Since the 1893-94 season, 15985 players have played against Liverpool FC.

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