About Ted Sagar
Lived 1910 – 1986 (aged 76). Ted Sagar was a British association football player.
Edward Sagar (7 February 1910 – 16 October 1986) was an English footballer who played for Everton and England.
He was a goalkeeper who joined Everton as an apprentice in 1929 after playing for Thorne Colliery in Yorkshire and made his debut in 1930. He played in the championship winning sides of 1931–32 and 1938–39 and the FA Cup winning side of 1933.
He made 499 appearances for Everton; this goalkeeping record for the club was only beaten by Neville Southall in 1994. Sagar played four times for England, as well as once for Northern Ireland Regional League during the war.
Honours Everton FA Cup: 1932–33
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Who was Ted Sagar?
English footballer (1910-1986)
When was Ted Sagar born?
Ted Sagar was born on 7 February 1910 in Moorends.
When did Ted Sagar die?
Ted Sagar died on 16 October 1986.
What was Ted Sagar's occupation?
Ted Sagar was an association football player.
What nationality was Ted Sagar?
Ted Sagar was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ted Sagar. https://biography.guide/ted-sagar/
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