Tom Butler

Athlete

1902 –

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Who is Tom Butler?

Tom Butler was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Tipperary senior team.

Butler made his first appearance for the team during the 1927 championship and was a regular player over the course of the next decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winners' medal, one Munster winner's medal and one National Hurling League winners' medal.

At club level, he enjoyed a successful career with Thurles Sarsfields, winning five county club championship winners' medals.

Butler became involved in team management following his retirement from playing. He trained Tipperary to the All-Ireland title in 1945.

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Born
1902
Thurles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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