Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Mikey Butler | |
Irish: | Mícheál de Buitléir |
Feet: | 5 |
Inches: | 6 |
Occupation: | Farm manager |
County: | Kilkenny |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | O'Loughlin Gaels |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Colleges: | Waterford Institute of Technology |
Fitz: | 0 |
Counties: | Kilkenny |
Icposition: | Right corner-back |
Icyears: | 2022- |
Icapps(Points): | 3 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 2 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 2 |
Icupdate: | 22:28, 25 March 2022 |
Birth Date: | 4 February 2000 |
Birth Place: | Kilkenny, Ireland |
Michael Butler (born 4 February 2000[1]) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kilkenny Senior Championship club O'Loughlin Gaels and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a right corner-back.
Butler played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the O'Loughlin Gaels club, while simultaneously lining out as a schoolboy with CBS Kilkenny. After securing minor and under-21 titles, he eventually progressed on the club's senior team and lined out in the 2021 Kilkenny SHC final defeat by Ballyhale Shamrocks.[2] Butler first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that won the Leinster MHC title in 2017, before subsequently winning a Leinster U20 title in 2019.[3] [4] He made his Kilkenny senior hurling team debut during the 2022 National Hurling League.[5]
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