About Jack Butterfield
Lived 1922 – 2001 (aged 78). Jack Butterfield was a British association football player.
John Butterfield (30 August 1922 – March 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. He made three appearances in the Football League in the 1947–1948 season before being forced to retire due to an injury. He later became a commercial director at Burnley and Sunderland.
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Butterfield?
English footballer (1922-2001)
When was Jack Butterfield born?
Jack Butterfield was born on 30 August 1922 in Barnsley.
When did Jack Butterfield die?
Jack Butterfield died on 1 March 2001 in Burnley.
What was Jack Butterfield's occupation?
Jack Butterfield was an association football player.
What nationality was Jack Butterfield?
Jack Butterfield was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Butterfield (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Butterfield. https://biography.guide/jack-butterfield-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jack Butterfield." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-butterfield-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jack Butterfield." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-butterfield-association-football-player/.
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