Unknown Facts About Eddie Butler

By Abhishek Chauhan September 16, 2022

Butler was born on 8 May 1957.

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His full name was Edward Thomas Butler.

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He was educated at Monmouth School and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

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Butler played as a number eight and gained Cambridge Blues in 1976, 1977 and 1978.

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Butler played for in 16 matches for the Welsh national side between 1980 and 1984

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and captained the side in six of those matches.

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He also captained Pontypool RFC side between 1982 and 1985, in succession to Jeff Squire.

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