Ian St John - TV Presenter and After Dinner Speaker

IAN ST. JOHN

One of the most familiar faces on the television sporting scene, "The Saint" is an ideal after-dinner speaker for company dinners and golf days

The Saint Facts....

Born: 7 June 1938, Motherwell, Scotland

Football Career:

Played for Motherwell FC from 1958-61

Joined Liverpool F.C. in May 1961 for a Club Record Transfer Fee of £37,500

Scored the winning goal in the 1965 FA Cup Final, Liverpool beat Leeds Utd 2-I

Scored the quickest hat-trick in Scottish history, 3 goals in 150 seconds for Motherwell V Hibernian

Playing Honours:3 League Championships

FA Cup Winners Medal

Cup Winners Cup Final Hampden Park 1966

Scottish International Caps: 21

Management Career:

Coventry City Assistant Manager 1972-73

Motherwell Manager 1973-74

Portsmouth Manager 1974-77

Sheffield Wednesday Assistant Manager 1978-79

Television Career:

Joined Granada Television in 1978

Presented 'On The Ball' for World Of Sport in 1979

Teamed up with Jimmy Greaves in 1984 to present Saint & Greavsie

ITV Commentator for World Cups in '78, '82, '86 & 1990

European Championships Commentator '80, '84, '88, '92 & 1996

Hosted Sport in Question in 1995

Hobbies:Keen golfer, 13 Handicap

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