John Butterfield (30 August 1922 – March 2001) was an English professional

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who played as a defender. He made three appearances in

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in the 1947–1948 season before being forced to retire due to an injury.

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Jack Butterfield profile
at clarets-mad.co.uk 1922 births English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Burnley F.C. players Tamworth F.C. players English Football League players 2001 deaths Footballers from Barnsley {{England-footy-defender-1920s-stub