Tommy Butterfield (born 16 April 1988) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who played for the PNG Hunters and Brisbane Tigers as a in the Queensland Cup .He is a Papua New Guinea international and was previously contracted to the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League.
Early years Butterfield attended Redcliffe State High School and the University of the Sunshine Coast.
Playing career Butterfield was a Redcliffe Dolphins junior and played for the Easts Tigers in the Queensland Cup.
In 2012, he was approached by Whitehaven but the club failed to get Rugby Football League approval.Whitehaven sign PNG's Glen Nami and Jesse Joe Parker bbc.co.uk, 22 February 2012
Representative career Butterfield toured Europe with Papua New Guinea in 2007.Butterfield dons PNG colours Redcliffe and Bayside Herald, 30 September 2009 He was named in the Papua New Guinea training squad for the 2008 World Cup, but did not make the final squad.
In 2009 he played for PNG against Australia's Prime Minister's XIII.
In 2010 he played for Australian Universities Rugby League when they toured England and France.Butterfield among cream of crop in league usc.edu.au, 19 October 2010
References
External links Redcliffe Dolphins profile