John Butler (footballer, born 1937)

John Herbert Butler[1] (1937 – 2010) was a footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for Notts County and Chester.

[2] He was ever present when Notts County won promotion from Division Four in the 1959–60 season.

[1] Butler moved on a free transfer from Notts County to Chester in 1962.

[1] Declined the opportunity to manage Nantwich on the club's return to the Cheshire County League in 1968[3] but signed as a player before injury forced him to retire early in the 1968/69 campaign.

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