Henry Butler (hurler)

Henry Butler (born 1948) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Wexford senior team.[1]

Henry Butler
Personal information
Irish name Anraí de Buitléir
Sport Hurling
Position Goalkeeper
Born 1948
Kilmuckridge, County Wexford, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
 Buffers Alley
Club titles
Wexford titles 10
Leinster titles 2
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1976-1979
 Wexford 3 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:38, 15 March 2015.

Born in Kilmuckridge, County Wexford, Butler first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1976 championship. Butler went on to play a bit part for the team over the next few years, and won two Leinster medals as a non-playing substitute. He was an All-Ireland runner-up as a non-playing substitute on two occasions.

At club level Butler is a one-time All-Ireland medallist with Buffers Alley. In addition to this he also won two Leinster medals and ten championship medals.

Throughout his inter-county career Butler made 3 championship appearances for Wexford. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1979 championship.

Honours

Team
Buffers Alley
Wexford
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References
  1. "Profile: Henry Butler". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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