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Roy Saunders

Roy Saunders

The right-half had to wait nearly five years before getting his chance in the first team. After a dreadful run of eight defeats in the previous 11 league games, Liverpool beat Middlesbrough 3-2 at Ayresome Park. Leslie Edwards at the Liverpool Echo saw promise in Saunders in his fifth game for Liverpool against Bolton...

Born:
4 September 1930
Birthplace:
Salford, England
Died:
29 January 2009
Debut:
10 Jan 1953
Last app.:
15 Nov 1958
Apps / Goals / Assists:
146 / 1 / 5
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 134 12 0 0 0 146
1952-1953 14 1 0 0 0 15
1953-1954 20 0 0 0 0 20
1954-1955 28 4 0 0 0 32
1955-1956 37 5 0 0 0 42
1956-1957 27 1 0 0 0 28
1957-1958 4 1 0 0 0 5
1958-1959 4 0 0 0 0 4
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 1 0 0 0 0 1
1952-1953 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953-1954 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954-1955 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955-1956 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956-1957 1 0 0 0 0 1
1957-1958 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958-1959 0 0 0 0 0 0

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