Hugh Butler (footballer)

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Hugh Butler
Personal information
Full name Hugh Butler[1]
Date of birth 17 March 1875
Place of birth St Rollox, Scotland
Date of death 19 May 1939(1939-05-19) (aged 64)[1]
Place of death Cambuslang, Scotland[1]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1896–1900 Queen's Park 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hugh Butler (17 March 1875 – 19 May 1939) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as an inside right in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Butler worked as an iron manufacturer's clerk.[2] He served as a private in the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry during the First World War.[2]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queen's Park 1896–97[1] — 1 0 1[a] 0 2 0
1897–98[1] 1 0 4[b] 2 5 2
1898–99[1] 0 0 1[c] 0 2 0
1900–01[1] Scottish First Division 2 0 0 0 1[c] 0 3 0
Career total 2 0 2 0 7 2 11 2
  1. ^ Appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
  2. ^ 3 appearances and 1 goal in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance and 1 goal in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
  3. ^ a b Appearances in Glasgow Cup

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Butler, Hugh". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b "The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 2" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
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