Will Butt Explained

Will Butt
Birth Date:2000 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Winchester, Hampshire, England
Height:1.9m (06.2feet)
Weight:105kg (231lb)
School:Canford School
University:University of Bath
Ru Position:Centre
Youthyears1:2014–2021
Youthclubs1:Bath
Years1:2021–
Clubs1:Bath
Apps1:36
Points1:20
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Coventry (loan)
Apps2:6
Points2:20

Will Butt (born 15 January 2000) is an English professional rugby union player for Bath Rugby.

Early life

Butt started playing age group rugby for Bath at 14. He studied at Canford School before captaining Bath under-18s and representing the University of Bath.[1]

Career

In April 2021 Butt joined Coventry of the RFU Championship on loan.[2] During that loan spell he equalled a Coventry club record 4 tries in a single game against the Jersey Reds in May 2021.[3] Butt started training regularly with the senior Bath squad in the summer of 2021.[4] He made his Rugby Premiership debut in December 2021 against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens.[5] On 11 November, 2022 Butt scored a last minute try to secure for Bath a 19-18 win over Leicester Tigers at The Rec.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Will Butt. Bath Rugby.
  2. Web site: Bath Rugby duo head to Championship side on loan. Somerset Live.
  3. Web site: Bath Rugby on-loan ace Will Butt equals Coventry Rugby try-scoring record. Coventry Telegraph.
  4. Web site: I WANT TO BE WEARING THAT BATH SHIRT OUT ON THE REC AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE - BUTT. Bath Rugby.
  5. Web site: BUTT SET FOR PREMIERSHIP DEBUT AT FRANKLIN'S GARDENS. Bath Rugby.
  6. Web site: Will Butt scores sensational late try to see Bath Rugby beat Leicester Tigers. Somerset Live.
  7. Web site: Will Butt completes smash and grab raid to finish off Leicester. Daily Telegraph.