John Butler (footballer, born 1937)

[John H Butler]
Personal information
Date of birth 10 March 1937
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Date of death 2010 (aged 7273)
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Central defender
Youth career
Bestwood Colliery
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1962 Notts County 109 (0)
1962–1968 Chester City 222 (0)
Total 331 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


John H Butler[1] (1937 – 2010) was a footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for Notts County and Chester City.[2] He was ever present when Notts County won promotion from Division Four in the 1959-60 season.[1] Butler moved on a free transfer from Notts County to Chester in 1962.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Soccer Who's Who compiled by Maurice Golesworthy The Sportsmans Book Club 1965
  2. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "John Butler". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.


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