Simon_Butler_(cricketer)

Simon Butler (cricketer)

Simon Butler (cricketer)

English cricketer

Simon Max Butler (born 2 October 1984) is a former English first-class cricketer.

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Born at High Wycombe, Butler attended Cardiff University, where he played minor matches for Cardiff UCCE.[1] In one such match against Leeds/Bradford UCCE in 2007, Butler scored 167, which was the highest score that year by a university batsman.[2] In that same year, Butler made two appearances in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club against the touring West Indians at Durham, and Sri Lanka A at Arundel.[3] He scored a total of 36 runs in these matches, as well as taking 5 wickets.[4][5] He played Second XI cricket for Middlesex, Leicestershire, and Nottinghamshire, but was unable to force his way into their starting elevens.[6] He also played Hawke Cup cricket in New Zealand for North Otago in later 2008 and early 2009.[7]

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    "Miscellaneous Matches played by Simon Butler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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    "Marcus North wins award for season's fastest hundred". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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    "First-Class Matches played by Simon Butler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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    "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Simon Butler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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    "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Simon Butler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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    "Teams Simon Butler played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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    "Hawke Cup Matches played by Simon Butler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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