Joe Butler

Date of birth07 February 1943
Place of birthNewcastle
NationalityEnglish
PositionMidfielder

Butler was one of the outstanding crop of youngsters to emerge in the early sixties. Beaten to be regular left-back slot by Frank Clark, he became a stalwart at Swindon Town.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 01 Sep 1960 01 Aug 1965
Swindon Town 01 Aug 1965 01 Aug 1976

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1963-64 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1963-64 Newcastle United League Division Two 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Mar 1969 Arsenal v Swindon Town W 1-3 League Cup Final


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.