Chester Butler (rugby league)
Chester Butler also known as Chezzy (born 3 October 1995) is a Wales international rugby league footballer who plays as a forward or for the Bradford Bulls in the Championship. He previously played for on loan from the Huddersfield Giants in the Betfred Super League, Halifax in the Championship, and spent time on loan from 'Fax at the South Wales Ironmen in League 1. Background Butler was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Butler's father Peter Butler was a professional footballer, and his maternal grandfather, Colin Dixon, was a Wales international rugby league footballer. Career Chester came through the system at his hometown club Halifax, graduating through the reserve system at The Shay to become a regular first teamer. Butler was named in the Wales squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. On 20 May 2019, Butler signed for Huddersfield. On 11 February 2022, it was announced Butler had signed for Championship club Bradford on a season long loan. On 19 August 2022, it was announced Butler had signed a permanent two-year deal with Bradford club. Notes and references Notes References External links Profile at halifaxrlfc.co.uk (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at rlwc2017.com Chester Butler signs new contract with Halifax