Tom Butherway

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Tom Butherway
Personal information
Full name Thomas George Butherway
Date of birth(1914-06-17)17 June 1914
Place of birth Clifton Hill, Victoria
Date of death 18 March 1997(1997-03-18) (aged 82)
Original team(s) Eltham
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1937 Fitzroy 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Thomas George Butherway (17 June 1914 – 18 March 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

He later served as a gunner in the Australian Army in World War II. [2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 118. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ↑ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 266. ISBN   978-0-992379-14-8.

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