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George Butcher
Butcher was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire and started his career with his home town side, St Albans City. He moved to West Ham in 1909 and scored on his debut on 2 March 1910 in a 2–1 away defeat to Watford played at their Cassio Road stadium. He has made over 70 appearances before his playing-time was limited by the outbreak of World War I. Making 33 appearances in the first season after the end of the war, Butcher made only one appearance the following season before transferring to Luton Town in 1921 where he remained for the next five seasons.
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George Butcher's playing record
Season Started. Used Sub. Goals Yellows Reds
Season 1908-09 12 0 5 0 0
Season 1909-10 19 0 19 0 0
Total 31 0 24 0 0
By season | In opening squad | Substituted in | Goals | Yellow cards | Red cards


George Butcher's full debut
02.01.1909 at 15:00 Herts County League H Harpenden Town 4 - 0


Latest opening squad appearances (max.10)George Butcher started
05.03.1910 at 15:00 Herts Charity Cup / Final H Barnet Alston 2 - 0
05.02.1910 at 15:00 Spartan League A 3rd Grenadier Guards 7 - 0
29.01.1910 at 15:00 Herts Charity Cup / Semi Final H Harpenden Town 4 - 0
08.01.1910 at 15:00 Herts County League A Harpenden Town 3 - 1
27.12.1909 at 12:00 Spartan League H Luton Clarence 7 - 1


Latest matches where player has scored one or more goals (max. 10)George Butcher scored
05.03.1910 at 15:00 Herts Charity Cup / Final H Barnet Alston 2 - 0
05.02.1910 at 15:00 Spartan League A 3rd Grenadier Guards 7 - 0
29.01.1910 at 15:00 Herts Charity Cup / Semi Final H Harpenden Town 4 - 0
27.12.1909 at 12:00 Spartan League H Luton Clarence 7 - 1
18.12.1909 at 14:00 Spartan League H Hitchin Town 8 - 0