Gary Butcher
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Gary Paul Butcher is a former English first-class cricketer. The brother of England Test player Mark
and son of Alan
, he was an all rounder who bowled right arm with a hint of swing.
Butcher started his career with Glamorgan in 1994, taking a wicket with his very first delivery in the Sunday League. He made his only first-class hundred in 1997, against Oxford University.
After not being able to command a regular position in the side he crossed over to Surrey in 1999. At Surrey he was part of a successful team, winning the County Championship.
After a desperately poor season in 2010 with the 1st XI, Gary is now trying his luck coaching the Under 15A team (U15 A) at King's College Wimbledon School and also coaches various rugby, basketball and football teams.
Mark Butcher
Mark Alan Butcher is a former English Test cricketer, who played county cricket for Surrey from 1992 until his retirement from the sport in 2009. He was a left-handed batsman, and occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler....
and son of Alan
Alan Butcher
Alan Raymond Butcher is a former English cricketer who is part of a family known for its strong cricketing connections. Although only selected to play for England on one occasion, he was lauded for his skills in first-class cricket and was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1991...
, he was an all rounder who bowled right arm with a hint of swing.
Butcher started his career with Glamorgan in 1994, taking a wicket with his very first delivery in the Sunday League. He made his only first-class hundred in 1997, against Oxford University.
After not being able to command a regular position in the side he crossed over to Surrey in 1999. At Surrey he was part of a successful team, winning the County Championship.
After a desperately poor season in 2010 with the 1st XI, Gary is now trying his luck coaching the Under 15A team (U15 A) at King's College Wimbledon School and also coaches various rugby, basketball and football teams.