David Butler (hurler)
Irish hurler
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David Butler (born 1992) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-forward for the Kerry senior team.
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| Born | 1992 (age 33–34) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born in Dundrum, County Tipperary, Butler first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Cashel Community sive School. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the junior Gaelic football team. He made his senior debut for Kerry during the 2014 league. Butler quickly became a regular member of the starting fifteen and has won one Christy Ring Cup medal.[1] He has been a Christy Ring Cup runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Butler plays with Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams.
Honours
Team
- Kerry
- Christy Ring Cup (1): 2015
