Eddie Butler

Welsh journalist and rugby union player (national team).
Died on Thursday September 15th 2022

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@business4wales: Top story: @BBCScrumV: 'Gareth Charles pays tribute to the late Eddie Butler, who passed away at 65. Watch the Scr… - 4 years ago

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@MikeDaviesNow: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@davidlight33: RT @TheMontyDon: Shocked and deeply saddened to hear of the death of Eddie Butler. I have known Eddie since he was a gangly 18 year old st… - 4 years ago

@jonnytunnel: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@mckim1: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@Soxfan73: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@geraintfrazer20: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@blue_boyo: RT @GeraintThomas86: Such sad news about Eddie Butler. A Welsh rugby icon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@Dai_Sport_: RT @Dai_Sport_: Eddie Butler . . . The Poet Of Pontypool Who Lived Life Through A Dozen Different Voices - 4 years ago

@WalesOnline: 'Nos da, Eddie' - Gary Lineker pays tribute to 'true Welsh poet' Eddie Butler on Match of the Day - 4 years ago

@RichardRoss73: @brianmoore666 would you know when Eddie Butler's funeral is planned? Perhaps his family are hoping for privacy? Fe… - 4 years ago

@Rhod_Lew15: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@johnrobertforde: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@Sian53602855: RT @GeraintThomas86: Such sad news about Eddie Butler. A Welsh rugby icon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@Dai_Sport_: RT @Graham_Thomas: Eddie Butler . . . The Poet Of Pontypool Who Lived Life Through A Dozen Different Voices - 4 years ago

@PaulRowlands777: RT @ChrisKorkey: I am so sad to hear of the loss of Eddie. Thanks for tweeting this Will. We sprung it on him & he was SUCH a brilliant spo… - 4 years ago

@Graham_Thomas: Eddie Butler . . . The Poet Of Pontypool Who Lived Life Through A Dozen Different Voices - 4 years ago

@Dai_Sport_: Eddie Butler . . . The Poet Of Pontypool Who Lived Life Through A Dozen Different Voices - 4 years ago

@LouiseHartrey: RT @OwsWills: “Nos da, Eddie” This @BBCMOTD tribute to our dear, departed Eddie Butler from @GaryLineker just made me tear up. Diolch Ga… - 4 years ago

@RTCricketWales: RT @SixNationsRugby: Thanks for the memories, Eddie Butler: former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and legendary voice of so many unforgettable Ch… - 4 years ago

@tmorison: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@LouFros00400652: RT @philsteele1: A very poignant afternoon spent at Pandy Park. Lots of chat and humorous stories about Eddie Butler - my favourite, this… - 4 years ago

@cadders73: RT @BelsMoore: Tonight (Sunday) @BBCWales @BBCScrumV will be airing a special tribute to Eddie Butler at 1800 featuring @brianmoore666 @sam… - 4 years ago

@IrishTimesSport: Malachy Clerkin: The death of the BBC’s voice of rugby means the last of the true originals is gone (via… - 4 years ago

@Llandaff_RFC: A moment of remembrance 🖤 | Our athletic remembering the great Eddie Butler & her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Il befor… - 4 years ago

@daviddoodlebug: RT @NationCymru: When Eddie Butler spoke so passionately at a rally for independence at Merthyr in 2019 it changed many people's views on t… - 4 years ago

@jasondavies71: RT @philsteele1: A very poignant afternoon spent at Pandy Park. Lots of chat and humorous stories about Eddie Butler - my favourite, this… - 4 years ago

@Mogsi5: RT @GeraintThomas86: Such sad news about Eddie Butler. A Welsh rugby icon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@sheilsmvc: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@TheHeddDavies: RT @philsteele1: A very poignant afternoon spent at Pandy Park. Lots of chat and humorous stories about Eddie Butler - my favourite, this… - 4 years ago

@VillageLifeSW4: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@TheHeddDavies: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@datchmog: RT @GillibrandPeter: The whole stadium clapping for Eddie Butler here at Cardiff. Emotional to be a part of. 👏 - 4 years ago

@PegingtonDavid: RT @WalesOnline: 'Nos da, Eddie' - Gary Lineker pays poignant tribute to 'true Welsh poet' Eddie Butler on Match of the Day - 4 years ago

@surveydog: @RnRNationlive @RnRliveRadio Eddie Vedder, Robert Smith or Richard Butler - 4 years ago

@maelnallaen: RT @NationCymru: When Eddie Butler spoke so passionately at a rally for independence at Merthyr in 2019 it changed many people's views on t… - 4 years ago

@jodoA4067: RT @GeraintThomas86: Such sad news about Eddie Butler. A Welsh rugby icon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@lauzzyx_: RT @YesCymru: With great sadness we hear of the passing of Eddie Butler - former Wales rugby captain, journalist, broadcaster and supporter… - 4 years ago

@welshroots: RT @WalesRugby: 'Nos da, Eddie' - Gary Lineker pays poignant tribute to 'true Welsh poet' Eddie Butler on Match of the Day - 4 years ago

@Ant1988: RT @GillibrandPeter: The whole stadium clapping for Eddie Butler here at Cardiff. Emotional to be a part of. 👏 - 4 years ago

@tropicalsocks: Wonderful tribute to Eddie Butler on @BBCOne just now #CARvMUN - 4 years ago

@Turgut_Guliyev: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@oliviajane95: RT @GillibrandPeter: The whole stadium clapping for Eddie Butler here at Cardiff. Emotional to be a part of. 👏 - 4 years ago

@RugbyScribbler: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@YirhozzaMoore: @PremierSportsTV guys I have been trying to get this little a****** from Pakistan posting stuff about Eddie butler'… - 4 years ago

@PatMcGinley13: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@Dan_Moffat1998: RT @BBCScrumV: Gareth Charles pays tribute to the late Eddie Butler, who passed away at 65. Watch the Scrum V special tribute to Eddie But… - 4 years ago

@mozzie1982: RT @MatthewRhys: He was our voice. Saturday afternoons in our living rooms was HIS voice. Thunderously rousing, reassuring in defeat, no ot… - 4 years ago

@dvtavfc: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@louiselle_may: RT @MatthewRhys: He was our voice. Saturday afternoons in our living rooms was HIS voice. Thunderously rousing, reassuring in defeat, no ot… - 4 years ago

@TheOGGuru: Eddie Butler dead at 65: Legendary BBC commentator and former Wales rugby captain dies in his sleep on charity trek… - 4 years ago

@TheTudorCD: @daveo_irl @BrendenNel @FerretGee Commentators said the queen, but Eddie Butler would have made more sense. - 4 years ago

@itwillbeok76: RT @BBCScrumV: Gareth Charles pays tribute to the late Eddie Butler, who passed away at 65. Watch the Scrum V special tribute to Eddie But… - 4 years ago

@DrDylanParry: RT @BBCScrumV: Gareth Charles pays tribute to the late Eddie Butler, who passed away at 65. Watch the Scrum V special tribute to Eddie But… - 4 years ago

@MaggiePratt: RT @BBCScrumV: Gareth Charles pays tribute to the late Eddie Butler, who passed away at 65. Watch the Scrum V special tribute to Eddie But… - 4 years ago

@StephenJBaker: @BuzzBoncath @MrAndrewCotter Yes @MrAndrewCotter is right, the only person who could find the words to sum up the g… - 4 years ago

@ConorMcNamaraIE: RT @aaron_coates: The tribute to our wonderfully talented colleague and friend Eddie Butler, who’ll be sorely missed by everyone at the BBC… - 4 years ago

@OliviaNagle3: @GabbyLogan Thank you for that. As an Irish person I don't think they will ever be able to replace him on the BBC.… - 4 years ago

@JonFrancis61: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@GaltJjohn: RT @Maranocean: #DiedSuddenly in his sleep while trekking - 4 years ago

@KevinPascoe: RT @frankbrunoboxer: Afternoon Rip Eddie Butler a wonderful character & an excellent broadcaster. - 4 years ago

@JcvPhillips: @michaelsheen We need an Eddie Butler day as well. So very sad. I’m torn at the moment with what we can replace the… - 4 years ago

@ElCapitano_JW: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@KevinPascoe: RT @IoloWilliams2: Six Nations rugby will never be the same again. RIP Eddie Butler - 4 years ago

@DesFullamCarne: Malachy Clerkin: There will never be another Eddie Butler because all commentators sound the same now – The Irish T… - 4 years ago

@lord1579: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@skuddla: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@julianjmorgan1: RT @BBCSportWales: Eddie Butler - the player, the voice, the words, the legend - 4 years ago

@Parkerknowsbest: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@triggerjay2000: @brianmoore666 We all will, those tones, those words linking one thing to the next…….who doesn’t love an Eddie Butler voiceover 😥😥 - 4 years ago

@McCarthyMick: RT @offtheball: 🗣 'Eddie Butler was my favourite commentator of any sport' @gergilroy has fond memories of listening to the late Eddie But… - 4 years ago

@Timothy_Garland: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

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@poumista: RT @SixNationsRugby: Thanks for the memories, Eddie Butler: former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and legendary voice of so many unforgettable Ch… - 4 years ago

@Shodan8292: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@Corfers: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@JamieYabsley: RIP Eddie Butler 😢 - 4 years ago

@Ciaran_O: Listening to @SecondCaptains tribute to Eddie Butler. They play clip of Irl v Eng comms from Croker in '07. John I… - 4 years ago

@Claire67339956: RT @BBCSportWales: Listen back as Dot Davies is joined by Mark Ring, Paul Rees, Jonathan Davies, Gabby Logan and Andrew Cotter to reflect o… - 4 years ago

@RosieSandison: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@MarkBar61: RT @evans_marke: Eddie Butler is dead.That hits home hard.Remember him at Monmouth School,Cambridge & his beloved Pooler as well as Wales.H… - 4 years ago

@jasondavies71: RT @TelegraphRugby: I hope Eddie Butler knew how much I loved him | @brianmoore666 on the loss of his commentary partner and eclectic, pass… - 4 years ago

@BaswrBach: RT @NationCymru: Eddie Butler was a kindhearted person only happy to help a worthy cause. As this story ably demonstrates - Wales has lost… - 4 years ago

@asoundreaction: RT @DafyddLlinos: “His best was brilliant. He had the audience in the palm of his hands. They were captivated. He spoke calmly and with poi… - 4 years ago

@aigwilson: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@CameronYardeJnr: RT @BBCScrumV: A change to the original schedule for this Sunday on BBC Two Wales At 18:00 we'll have a special tribute show to Eddie Butl… - 4 years ago

@offtheball: 🗣 'Eddie Butler was my favourite commentator of any sport' @gergilroy has fond memories of listening to the late E… - 4 years ago

@CameronYardeJnr: RT @mediaguardian: To bask in the reflected glow of Eddie Butler’s talents was enough for us | Robert Kitson - 4 years ago

@hiwamougby: RT @S4Cchwaraeon: Cofio Eddie! ❤️ Teyrnged @charlorugby i'r 'aml-ochrog', Eddie Butler. The Voice of Rugby, Eddie Butler. ❤️ - 4 years ago

@_robinhughes: RT @S4Cchwaraeon: Cofio Eddie! ❤️ Teyrnged @charlorugby i'r 'aml-ochrog', Eddie Butler. The Voice of Rugby, Eddie Butler. ❤️ - 4 years ago

@JakeRMN: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@LizButler2009: RT @emyr_lewis8: Devastated and shocked to hear of the sudden death of Eddie Butler. A friend and colleague. I will miss his smile, his hum… - 4 years ago

@LizButler2009: RT @Graham_Thomas: Still can't believe the awful news about Ed. Always so full of life, warmth, energy and good humour. Brilliant broadcast… - 4 years ago

@Ant1988: RT @NationCymru: Eddie Butler was a kindhearted person only happy to help a worthy cause. As this story ably demonstrates - Wales has lost… - 4 years ago

@Wade265: RT @JackoRugby: In the frenzied environment of the sports commentator, Eddie Butler stood out because he dared to be different and because… - 4 years ago

@WilliamsBob75: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@CaptBlueballs: RT @leewoodford7: @brianmoore666 Commentators can add so much to sport, almost making it the reason you watch in the first place. As integ… - 4 years ago

@martintheprop: RT @BBCSportWales: Eddie Butler - the player, the voice, the words, the legend - 4 years ago

@ElleJayGarless: Forget the Six Nations, forget Wales games, it's Saturday to Saturday that I will miss Eddie Butler. Even mother in… - 4 years ago

@closeshavez: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@Sam96T: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@DelphineMusic: RT @YesCymru: With great sadness we hear of the passing of Eddie Butler - former Wales rugby captain, journalist, broadcaster and supporter… - 4 years ago

@MarkHazard2020: RT @LlionRhys2: Eddie Butler will always be remembered for being a rugby icon, but I remember this powerful montage. He was a passionate We… - 4 years ago

@barbaraanneken1: RT @LlionRhys2: Eddie Butler will always be remembered for being a rugby icon, but I remember this powerful montage. He was a passionate We… - 4 years ago

@bredared1: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@owenrichardss10: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@rhyspencer: RT @TheWelshDragon9: Eddie Butler paying tribute to Phil Bennett earlier this year. Two of the very best at what they did. Legends. RIP ❤… - 4 years ago

@iwan_trebrys23: Tu hwnt o drist wrth glywed am golli Eddie Butler! Llais unigryw mewn sawl ffordd ! - 4 years ago

@Hughgroves: RT @guardian: To bask in the reflected glow of Eddie Butler’s talents was enough for us | Robert Kitson - 4 years ago

@nikkidaniels65: RT @BBCScrumV: We're saddened to bring you the news that our friend and colleague, former Wales international Eddie Butler has died aged 65 - 4 years ago

@Philvet123: RT @NationCymru: When Eddie Butler spoke so passionately at a rally for independence at Merthyr in 2019 it changed many people's views on t… - 4 years ago

@Owen_Brannigan: RT @WalesRugby: Brian Moore says he has lost a "very dear friend" in Eddie Butler - 4 years ago

@Owen_Brannigan: RT @AUOBCymru: "...no trace of Wales, not the tip of a dragon on the flag of their union... And I've been amazed that this spirit of defian… - 4 years ago

@caihayes1: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@elainescarolan: RT @IrishRugby: Everyone in @IrishRugby is saddened by the news of the death of Eddie Butler. Former @WelshRugbyUnion captain, legendary… - 4 years ago

@cwoodheadhunter: RT @lionsofficial: “What an amazing contribution to rugby & broadcasting. A privilege to have played and co-commentated with his voice.”… - 4 years ago

@SeethingMead: @jim1902adams Cor, Jim - that was majestic. I’d not seen it. Awful, awful news about Eddie Butler - 4 years ago

@GEvans7777: RT @SianWeather: Eddie Butler was a remarkable man. One of the warmest, kindest,funniest, brightest men I ever met. A true gent and a huge… - 4 years ago

@Trialanderror_v: Eddie Butler: The player, the voice, the words, the legend - 4 years ago

@PapAfrika: RT @SkySportsNews: Former Wales Rugby Union captain and renowned broadcaster and commentator Eddie Butler has died aged 65. - 4 years ago

@SevernOffice: RIP Eddie Butler #EddieButler #rubgylegend - 4 years ago

@Carl_GB: Eddie Butler RIP 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@Clunicious: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@Elsalikesmusic: RT @lionsofficial: “What an amazing contribution to rugby & broadcasting. A privilege to have played and co-commentated with his voice.”… - 4 years ago

@AliyuAlhassan2: RT @SkySportsNews: Former Wales Rugby Union captain and renowned broadcaster and commentator Eddie Butler has died aged 65. - 4 years ago

@DafyddJones21: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@bluescull87: RT @dannykellywords: RIP the great commentator Eddie Butler. The Richard Burton of Rugby. His voice made me want to pack broadcasting in. h… - 4 years ago

@Gareth_Fox79: RT @RFU: Everyone at the Rugby Football Union is saddened by the news of Eddie Butler's passing. A former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and a… - 4 years ago

@heddlumusic: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@wsgovan: RT @helenmallam: So saddened by the news of the death of Eddie Butler. A great rugby player, commentator, poet and a really nice guy. - 4 years ago

@PN_Kelly: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@DonachODonnell: RT @BBCSportWales: Former Wales rugby union captain and legendary broadcaster and commentator Eddie Butler has died at the age of 65 - 4 years ago

@twinone17: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@davidqhog: RT @BrownWhitney9: Today I stand in silent protest ,with my fellow Cymry,and I mourn the death of a truly great Welshman Eddie Butler ❤️ - 4 years ago

@andrewlone28: RT @lionsofficial: “What an amazing contribution to rugby & broadcasting. A privilege to have played and co-commentated with his voice.”… - 4 years ago

@connor10k: Definitely an end of an era. I love the six nations. It gives me a boost as winter is dragging on and on. Six natio… - 4 years ago

@Yogi_theTim: RT @PhantomPower14: ‘Out of Westminster, what good will be coming the way of Wales? No good.’ Eddie Butler speaking at March for independen… - 4 years ago

@alxterrell: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@price_huw: RT @TheVietGwent: Why was Eddie Butler's time as Pooler captain 1982-85 so successful, even relative to the rest of the Ray Prosser 1969-87… - 4 years ago

@Gareth_Fox79: RT @lionsofficial: “What an amazing contribution to rugby & broadcasting. A privilege to have played and co-commentated with his voice.”… - 4 years ago

@RGLFITNESS1: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@morganzola81: @SpareWill RIP Eddie Butler and Asad Rauf - 4 years ago

@jdeveritt: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@Ozwon: RT @PhantomPower14: ‘Out of Westminster, what good will be coming the way of Wales? No good.’ Eddie Butler speaking at March for independen… - 4 years ago

@mick_76783: RT @George_North: So sad to hear about Eddie Butler. Not only a great player and a great commentator. He was one of the nicest and kindest… - 4 years ago

@rsvfrog: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@DickBoothKC: “He was going home, to his cottage on the moorland just outside his village, where new life was coming out of the w… - 4 years ago

@LordCocksure: @brianmoore666 @MrAndrewCotter Was always an event when Eddie Butler commentated. RIP. - 4 years ago

@richlittlebath: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@robdarneyno1: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@ezzye: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@techjaun: We were incredibly close – Brian Moore ‘devastated’ by death of Eddie Butler - 4 years ago

@mick_76783: RT @rossharries1: It's difficult to process how someone with such vigour and zest for life has departed. I grew up listening to him, and la… - 4 years ago

@toothisoutthere: RT @DelythJewellAM: Nos da, Eddie. What dreadfully sad news. I had the enormous privilege of sharing a platform with Eddie Butler at the Me… - 4 years ago

@jaunnewsusa: We were incredibly close – Brian Moore ‘devastated’ by death of Eddie Butler - 4 years ago

@mabybryniau: RT @dafyddiwan: Colled fawr ar ol Eddie Butler, y cawr rygbi a dyfodd yn genedlaetholwr brwd oedd yn rhan o'r deffroad sy'n amlwg yng Nghym… - 4 years ago

@LovelysofaHuw: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@wests_glory: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@toothisoutthere: RT @Adamprice: Eddie Butler was the most special man - a voice whose lyricism and humanity resonated across the nation, the generations, th… - 4 years ago

@FisherRosemary: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@rocheyboy77: Eddie Butler: Wales leaving the UK, Six Nations | Eoin Sheahan in Wales - 4 years ago

@KelvinD42826754: RT @TheWelshDragon9: Eddie Butler paying tribute to Phil Bennett earlier this year. Two of the very best at what they did. Legends. RIP ❤… - 4 years ago

@hedleyrees: Eddie Butler was a true broadcast professional who transitioned from an outstanding career in Rugby - he is a dread… - 4 years ago

@burby81: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@CamUniSport: Everyone at the University of Cambridge Sports Service is very sad to hear the news of Eddie Butler leaving us far… - 4 years ago

@ChicagoTafia: RT @just3333_js: Sad news at the passing of Eddie Butler. A rugby and broadcasting giant. A believer in Welsh independence. He will be gre… - 4 years ago

@w3lshrugby: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@SEvansHousing: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@Jrheyworth: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@ollyclink: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@dot_pj: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@baldypr: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@waynoblue: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@JimFraserz: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@netismoy: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@OnlineSessionDr: RT @BBCScrumV: We're saddened to bring you the news that our friend and colleague, former Wales international Eddie Butler has died aged 65 - 4 years ago

@netismoy: @MattsWanderings Well done Eddie Butler. Michael Sheen etc. - 4 years ago

@Beaumont296: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@offtheball: 🗣 'He could have read a phone book and I would have listened to him' Richie McCormack paid a touching tribute to… - 4 years ago

@CariadDraig: RT @thepaulwilliams: "England, what are you doing? Wales, what have you done?" Eddie Butler 2008. - 4 years ago

@Sullyanne1: RT @BenJEvans14: RIP Eddie Butler a supporter of Welsh independence and the voice of rugby. The six nations will never be the same - 4 years ago

@jackieao5: @Plaid_Cymru Devastating news today. A legend and a true King of Wales & rugby. He persona; his voice and his pa… - 4 years ago

@hyena133: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@danyoung1985: RT @Luke9S: One of the most beautiful sport montages. No-one did it better than Eddie Butler 😢 - 4 years ago

@shi_fs: RT @thepaulwilliams: "England, what are you doing? Wales, what have you done?" Eddie Butler 2008. - 4 years ago

@scappajoe: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@phyls8: RT @samwarburton_: Stunned at the news and passing of Eddie Butler. Thoughts with his family. What an amazing contribution to rugby and bro… - 4 years ago

@mgupt108: RT @RhunapIorwerth: Collodd Cymru gawr. Roedd yn anrhydedd cyd-gerdded y llwybr at annibyniaeth Cymru efo ti Eddie. Eddie Butler. A giant… - 4 years ago

@TrishDenning: RT @YesCymru: Gyda thristwch mawr clywn am farwolaeth Eddie Butler - cyn gapten rygbi Cymru, newyddiadurwr, darlledwr a chefnogwr annibynia… - 4 years ago

@pozitifbak: RT @dirk7890: I'm not a rugby fan Eddie butler was a great commentator may he r.i.p 🙏 - 4 years ago

@mikethered7: RT @jonmikesav8: RIP Eddie Butler. What a player and what a voice. - 4 years ago

@BrattyBekka: @PixieMuledonkey GOD FUCKING DAMMIT #3 WAS EDDIE BUTLER :| - 4 years ago

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@danyoung1985: RT @poolerrfc: R.I.P Eddie Butler - broadcaster, British Lions, Barbarians, Wales, Newport and PONTYPOOL🇾🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@danyoung1985: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@wjpme: RT @ianapharri: I didn't know either the Queen or Eddie Butler, but I shed a tear for Eddie. He related to my life & expressed very elequen… - 4 years ago

@cpqueeley: Sending my love to Eddie Butler's family, a absolute staple in my household whenever I watch my country of… - 4 years ago

@justabitof_fun: RT @premrugby: Everyone at Premiership Rugby is saddened to hear about the passing of former Welsh rugby union player and commentator Eddie… - 4 years ago

@Porthynys: RT @SianWeather: Eddie Butler was a remarkable man. One of the warmest, kindest,funniest, brightest men I ever met. A true gent and a huge… - 4 years ago

@MurlessStuart: RT @MrAshCunningham: So sad to hear of Eddie Butler’s passing. The vital ‘Yin’ to Brian Moore’s ‘Yang’. I love that he spared himself a… - 4 years ago

@chingster294: RT @simonrug: Desperately sad news about Eddie Butler. Contributed so much to the game of rugby and was such a kind and helpful man. RIP Ed… - 4 years ago

@heddgwynfor: RT @RhunapIorwerth: Collodd Cymru gawr. Roedd yn anrhydedd cyd-gerdded y llwybr at annibyniaeth Cymru efo ti Eddie. Eddie Butler. A giant… - 4 years ago

@mattbarnes95: RT @samwarburton_: Stunned at the news and passing of Eddie Butler. Thoughts with his family. What an amazing contribution to rugby and bro… - 4 years ago

@_Josh_Perry: RT @thepaulwilliams: "England, what are you doing? Wales, what have you done?" Eddie Butler 2008. - 4 years ago

@GillibrandPeter: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@msnireland: Legendary rugby commentator Eddie Butler dies aged 65 - 4 years ago

@DavidDeakin17: @PaulMorganrugby I was shocked to the core when I heard the news about Eddie Butler passing away. He was a brillian… - 4 years ago

@tanyasmith67: RT @BBCScrumV: We're saddened to bring you the news that our friend and colleague, former Wales international Eddie Butler has died aged 65 - 4 years ago

@Alex3525: RT @BillBeaumont: Eddie Butler was a true commentary great - the recognisable voice of the sport to millions & unrivalled in his storytelli… - 4 years ago

@foggybottomgal: Eddie Butler: Former Wales rugby captain and legendary broadcaster dies aged 65 - 4 years ago

@LeeHavenJones: RT @Rhuanedd: The world of rugby & broadcasting has lost one of its greats. Eddie Butler understood his audience, he understood Wales and h… - 4 years ago

@Hargan1: Really sad to hear about Eddie Butler’s way too early death. Yet another great rugby broadcaster leaving us too ear… - 4 years ago

@TOOZS1: RT @Scotlandteam: Scottish Rugby is saddened to learn of the death of Eddie Butler, former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and renowned broadcaste… - 4 years ago

@SJSEdmonds: Eddie Butler: Former Wales rugby captain and legendary broadcaster dies aged 65 Shocking news. - 4 years ago

@swiffyc: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@wildwex1: RT @EllisJenkins_: Eddie Butler was one of the kindest, funniest men I ever met. He always went out of his way to make people feel at ease… - 4 years ago

@TOOZS1: RT @EnglandRugby: Everyone at England Rugby is saddened by the news of Eddie Butler's passing. A former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and a le… - 4 years ago

@chingster294: RT @BethFisherSport: Eddie Butler, for many of us, was rugby. He will forever be remembered through moments like this ❤️ - 4 years ago

@hannahoxoxox: RT @samwarburton_: Stunned at the news and passing of Eddie Butler. Thoughts with his family. What an amazing contribution to rugby and bro… - 4 years ago

@Manndababbe: RT @WorldsStrongest: The World’s Strongest Man is saddened by the news that legendary commentator Eddie Butler has passed. We will foreve… - 4 years ago

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@gilberto_21: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@cymrubarlow: RT @MikeEva38985448: More upset about Eddie Butler dying than Mrs Windsor. 😔🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿… - 4 years ago

@IzaakLaskey: I used to turn rugby games on and be disappointed if it wasn’t Eddie Butler commentating. Absolute legend. Such sad news, RIP.😢 - 4 years ago

@johnneildjnr: RT @lionsofficial: All at The British & Irish Lions are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Eddie Butler. Our thoughts are with his fa… - 4 years ago

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@MrCrumb20: RT @ConorMcNamaraIE: Nobody, and I mean nobody, could deliver a line of sports commentary with the controlled gusto of Eddie Butler. The mo… - 4 years ago

@jaunnewsusa: Eddie Butler ‘lyricism and humanity’ praised as tributes paid following death - 4 years ago

@desolationwales: RT @asoundreaction: There will be plenty of clips of Eddie Butler's elegant, eloquent commentary and rightfully so, he was a master of his… - 4 years ago

@DLuxAssociates: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@morse27: RIP Eddie butler so sad 🏉 - 4 years ago

@SarahBr59524756: RT @ProstateCymru: We are devastated by the passing of our much loved and admired ambassador Eddie Butler. Please read our full statement… - 4 years ago

@maxcouch: RT @_PaulHayward: Eddie Butler had grace and charm. He'd been to the rough places in his sport and emerged with a poetic sense of the game… - 4 years ago

@EoinSheahan: RT @offtheball: In the wake of the tragic news that former rugby player, journalist and commentator Eddie Butler has passed away, look back… - 4 years ago

@desolationwales: RT @DelythJewellAM: Nos da, Eddie. What dreadfully sad news. I had the enormous privilege of sharing a platform with Eddie Butler at the Me… - 4 years ago

@Philvet123: RT @BBCSportWales: Former Wales rugby union captain and legendary broadcaster and commentator Eddie Butler has died at the age of 65 - 4 years ago

@SARugbyChick: Rugby: Welsh rugby legend Eddie Butler dies aged 65 - 4 years ago

@JATaylorArts: Eddie Butler, shit! 6 nations is fucked! RIP wonderful man! - 4 years ago

@radiodandy75: RT @snb19692: Eddie Butler, former Wales rugby union captain and journalist, dies aged 65 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@seagull4a: @EnglandRugby @WelshRugbyUnion Watching the 6 Nations will never be the same. 😥 RIP Eddie Butler. - 4 years ago

@MarkyCheets: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@WynDavies13: RT @CowbridgeRFC: We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Eddie Butler. An icon within the game. All at CRFC send heart felt condo… - 4 years ago

@wdei: RT @ProstateCymru: We are devastated by the passing of our much loved and admired ambassador Eddie Butler. Please read our full statement… - 4 years ago

@CarysETaylor: RT @YesCymru: With great sadness we hear of the passing of Eddie Butler - former Wales rugby captain, journalist, broadcaster and supporter… - 4 years ago

@DarranRees: Awful news of the death of Eddie Butler. Fond memories of training along side him during my playing days for Pontyp… - 4 years ago

@JOHprojects: RT @alastairhignell: EDDIE BUTLER,R.I.P A giant of a man … in every way. Words fail me…d… - 4 years ago

@lynn_preece: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@BtecSquidge: RT @JNPhillips4: "To put the seal on the win, to put the cream on the Grand Slam cake!" Nobody could have said it better than Eddie Butler… - 4 years ago

@sdbrown500: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@EosPengwern: RT @Gwlad_Gwlad: There can be few better tributes to Eddie Butler than the fact that news of his passing led to Welsh independence being me… - 4 years ago

@NickiSmithBath: RT @leighsus: A man from a border county whose Welshness could be used as an example to those from the so-called heartlands of Wales. RIP… - 4 years ago

@cattler: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@NickiSmithBath: RT @Luke9S: One of the most beautiful sport montages. No-one did it better than Eddie Butler 😢 - 4 years ago

@21CDelphox: RT @YesCymru: With great sadness we hear of the passing of Eddie Butler - former Wales rugby captain, journalist, broadcaster and supporter… - 4 years ago

@Maenllwyd: There were two voices of rugby to me - Cliff Morgan and Eddie Butler Eddie Butler, former Wales rugby union capta… - 4 years ago

@therealjonlarge: Genuinely very sad to hear of the passing of Eddie Butler. Some of his writing, poetry if you will, that accompanie… - 4 years ago

@69Wanis: RT @WorldsStrongest: The World’s Strongest Man is saddened by the news that legendary commentator Eddie Butler has passed. We will foreve… - 4 years ago

@69Wanis: RT @WorldsStrongest: Here is Eddie Butler's commentary for the 2017 competition, which saw the World's Strongest Man title return to Great… - 4 years ago

@Lewis417847581: RT @MikeBubbins: Absolutely devastated to hear the news about Eddie Butler. Great player, great commentator, a wonderful voice, but more im… - 4 years ago

@BtecSquidge: The one true voice of rugby. He provided the soundtrack to some of my happiest, saddest, proudest and most heartfel… - 4 years ago

@richwevans: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@MikeSpikeInker: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@BCurtin_: Eddie Butler, the main reason you’d watch a Welsh Rugby match on BBC as a neutral. What a voice, what a commentary,… - 4 years ago

@NeiKaradog: RT @DelythJewellAM: Nos da, Eddie. What dreadfully sad news. I had the enormous privilege of sharing a platform with Eddie Butler at the Me… - 4 years ago

@leonydavies: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@BowenBBC: A wonderful tribute to the great Eddie Butler, who was much too young to die. - 4 years ago

@justabitof_fun: RT @EnglandRugby: Everyone at England Rugby is saddened by the news of Eddie Butler's passing. A former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and a le… - 4 years ago

@patmccarry: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@dafyddpentyn: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@Leahowenlolz: RT @BethFisherSport: Eddie Butler, for many of us, was rugby. He will forever be remembered through moments like this ❤️ - 4 years ago

@Jackpierce88: I’d often keep a rugby match on if only just to listen to Eddie Butler. Not a huge rugby fan but his tone and lingu… - 4 years ago

@joe_baker1990: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@wru4me: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@graeme74dj: RIP Eddie Butler, what a voice he had. Mr Rugby union on ⁦@BBCSport⁩ I could listen to Eddie describe the game he l… - 4 years ago

@TanithK: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@PloybCG: RT @rossharries1: It's difficult to process how someone with such vigour and zest for life has departed. I grew up listening to him, and la… - 4 years ago

@Houghtie1: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@plunkett_matt: RT @MikeBubbins: Absolutely devastated to hear the news about Eddie Butler. Great player, great commentator, a wonderful voice, but more im… - 4 years ago

@johnsuarezred: RT @lionsofficial: All at The British & Irish Lions are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Eddie Butler. Our thoughts are with his fa… - 4 years ago

@GLR_Clarke: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@t_luen: I mentioned upon Vin Scully’s passing that there are certain commentators I idolise. Eddie Butler’s name is right a… - 4 years ago

@NickiSmithBath: RT @evans_marke: Eddie Butler is dead.That hits home hard.Remember him at Monmouth School,Cambridge & his beloved Pooler as well as Wales.H… - 4 years ago

@AngharaDavies: RT @LieutenantCool: Genuinely gutted about Eddie Butler. What a bloke, what a voice, what a broadcaster, a man who stood above the parapet… - 4 years ago

@benitoroberto12: RT @EllisJenkins_: Eddie Butler was one of the kindest, funniest men I ever met. He always went out of his way to make people feel at ease… - 4 years ago

@TexaNZ: Eddie Butler Peace - 4 years ago

@cherryaimless: RT @fourfoot: Gutted about Eddie Butler. Yeah his voiceovers became the stuff of cliche but he was a great commentator. - 4 years ago

@owen_le: RT @WelshDalaiLama: Eddie Butler was a poet and rugby was his muse. We've lost a great man today. - 4 years ago

@Kenmorrey92: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@stollez: So sad to hear of the passing of Eddie Butler. Along with Bill Mcclaren he was one of the most iconic voices of rug… - 4 years ago

@RedRhondda: RT @YesCymru: With great sadness we hear of the passing of Eddie Butler - former Wales rugby captain, journalist, broadcaster and supporter… - 4 years ago

@LloydRhiannon: RT @BBCSportWales: Former Wales rugby union captain and legendary broadcaster and commentator Eddie Butler has died at the age of 65 - 4 years ago

@plunkett_matt: RT @TheWelshDragon9: Eddie Butler paying tribute to Phil Bennett earlier this year. Two of the very best at what they did. Legends. RIP ❤… - 4 years ago

@snevinoj: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@RhodriDougHug: RT @rossharries1: It's difficult to process how someone with such vigour and zest for life has departed. I grew up listening to him, and la… - 4 years ago

@joe_baker1990: RT @MrAshCunningham: So sad to hear of Eddie Butler’s passing. The vital ‘Yin’ to Brian Moore’s ‘Yang’. I love that he spared himself a… - 4 years ago

@thepieman7: RT @WelshDalaiLama: Eddie Butler was a poet and rugby was his muse. We've lost a great man today. - 4 years ago

@Peds_ap_Harri: RT @dotdavies1: Eddie Butler really was the best of us. Let’s hope he knew how much he meant to us. Meddwl am Sue a’r plant heno. x - 4 years ago

@MsAnnibyniaeth: RT @ninianboy36: So sad to hear of the passing of #Eddie Butler. Not only was he a successful rugby player, accomplished commentator, and c… - 4 years ago

@MrGeorgeThorpe: Absolutely gutted to learn of Eddie Butler’s death. Genuinely shocked and saddened. He was my all-time favourite sp… - 4 years ago

@Anthony71039203: RT @EnglandRugby: Everyone at England Rugby is saddened by the news of Eddie Butler's passing. A former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and a le… - 4 years ago

@ShaunyEvans: The 6 Nations & Welsh Rugby will never be the same without Eddie’s marvellous commentaries 🎙🏉🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Goodnight God… - 4 years ago

@sp_roberts: @WillGreenwood So sorry to hear this. Eddie Butler was a great commentator and I loved his voice and insight. Espec… - 4 years ago

@Anthony71039203: RT @IrishRugby: Everyone in @IrishRugby is saddened by the news of the death of Eddie Butler. Former @WelshRugbyUnion captain, legendary… - 4 years ago

@rowlicott: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@t_mparry: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@MrGMDelgado: RT @WalesRugby: Eddie Butler was the voice of Welsh rugby and the game will never quite sound the same without him | Mark Orders - 4 years ago

@CatrinParri: RT @Adamprice: Eddie Butler was the most special man - a voice whose lyricism and humanity resonated across the nation, the generations, th… - 4 years ago

@jamo511: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@bcerha1914: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@williamsdavies: RT @WalesRugby: Welsh Rugby Union chairman Rob Butcher has led the tributes to Eddie Butler - 4 years ago

@phillya1968: Definitely more sad about Eddie Butler than any other recent bereavement. Such a sad untimely loss. 😢 - 4 years ago

@DaveKWilliams: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@OspreyRef: RT @ospreys: We are all deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Eddie Butler today. A true gentleman and an iconic voice in rugby 🖤 Th… - 4 years ago

@FadogPowys: RT @MattsWanderings: Eddie butler had a pretty big effect on me when he voiced his support for welsh independence. When you grow up in gwen… - 4 years ago

@williamsdavies: RT @MilesHarrisonTV: Devastated by Eddie Butler’s passing. Loved his work. Loved his company. Truly great broadcaster but, most importantly… - 4 years ago

@Chris_C_Jones: RIP The one and only Eddie Butler. 😢🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏉 - 4 years ago

@MarkHogan4: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@Hath53: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@HCTSong: RT @swbale951: It is a terrible shock to hear that my friend Eddie Butler has died. Great colleague all over the world, ever generous and a… - 4 years ago

@williamsdavies: RT @WalesRugby: "Oh England, what have you done? And Wales, what are you doing?" - Butler will be remembered for his lyrical magic https:… - 4 years ago

@williamsdavies: RT @evans_marke: Eddie Butler is dead.That hits home hard.Remember him at Monmouth School,Cambridge & his beloved Pooler as well as Wales.H… - 4 years ago

@WelshManLFC: RT @Simon_Kelner: If anyone was in any doubt that Eddie Butler was a poet, please watch this. And tonight, Eddie, the no dry eyes of Wales… - 4 years ago

@thinkerje: RT @George_North: So sad to hear about Eddie Butler. Not only a great player and a great commentator. He was one of the nicest and kindest… - 4 years ago

@TheOrac07577704: RT @EllisJenkins_: Eddie Butler was one of the kindest, funniest men I ever met. He always went out of his way to make people feel at ease… - 4 years ago

@kateaustin496: @joebloggsuk1 @LordIanAustin Eddie Butler. What a sad shock. Great player. Shame. - 4 years ago

@SouthonComfort: Ah Sbwriel, RIP Eddie Butler. Was fortunate enough to share a few press rooms with him over the years, he’d be as f… - 4 years ago

@IndyWales2: RT @YesCymru: With great sadness we hear of the passing of Eddie Butler - former Wales rugby captain, journalist, broadcaster and supporter… - 4 years ago

@deflemmy: RT @WelshDalaiLama: Eddie Butler was a poet and rugby was his muse. We've lost a great man today. - 4 years ago

@bledd_wms: Cysga’n dawel Eddie Butler. Cymro i’r carn. Gwladgarwr tra mad. - 4 years ago

@RugbyInsideLine: Eddie Butler: “You made it through the crowd in Wales. Brian Moore: “Yeah just about…” Eddie Butler: “They love… - 4 years ago

@diwc69: RT @HenoS4C: Daeth y Newyddion trist prynhawn ma, am farwolaeth y cyn chwaraewr rygbi a’r darlledwr Eddie Butler. Roedd yn sylwebydd yn aw… - 4 years ago

@jmidlane101: RIP Eddie Butler, sport has lost a truly great man 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #RIPEddieButler - 4 years ago

@cjnetherclift: Just found out that Eddie Butler, former Welsh Captain Lions and Cambridge Uni player has died at 65. He became an… - 4 years ago

@morgan_vicky: RT @BBCScrumV: We're saddened to bring you the news that our friend and colleague, former Wales international Eddie Butler has died aged 65 - 4 years ago

@deflemmy: RT @IrishRugby: Everyone in @IrishRugby is saddened by the news of the death of Eddie Butler. Former @WelshRugbyUnion captain, legendary… - 4 years ago

@7puzzle: RT @HenoS4C: Daeth y Newyddion trist prynhawn ma, am farwolaeth y cyn chwaraewr rygbi a’r darlledwr Eddie Butler. Roedd yn sylwebydd yn aw… - 4 years ago

@JeremyBrookman2: RT @Adamprice: Eddie Butler was the most special man - a voice whose lyricism and humanity resonated across the nation, the generations, th… - 4 years ago

@lizziefrancis: RT @thepaulwilliams: "England, what are you doing? Wales, what have you done?" Eddie Butler 2008. - 4 years ago

@JulianJenkins1: RIP the brilliant, gentle Welshman Eddie Butler 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - 4 years ago

@benjiperson: RT @WelshDalaiLama: Eddie Butler was a poet and rugby was his muse. We've lost a great man today. - 4 years ago

@GlenFearce1: RT @WalesRugby: Brian Moore devastated by Eddie Butler death as he says moving goodbye - 4 years ago

@AndrewBasham5: RT @guardian: Eddie Butler, former Wales rugby union captain and journalist, dies aged 65 - 4 years ago

@briang2812: RT @MichaelJohnCh11: I know little about rugby but I know a good broadcaster. Eddie Butler had incredible depth and soul. His BBC eulogy to… - 4 years ago

@CustardMikey: To follow an icon like Bill McLaren & become lead Rugby Union commentator for BBC & be able to become synonymous wi… - 4 years ago

@nickybowtell: RT @Adamprice: Eddie Butler was the most special man - a voice whose lyricism and humanity resonated across the nation, the generations, th… - 4 years ago

@eifp: RT @Welsh_Dragon_71: The Welsh Independence movement has lost one of its leading cheerleaders. Tragic news about Eddie Butler. Cwsg mewn h… - 4 years ago

@sparkes74: Lovely tribute from Brian Moore. Eddie Butler is a huge loss. Iconic broadcaster. - 4 years ago

@andrewwkent: RT @Scotlandteam: Scottish Rugby is saddened to learn of the death of Eddie Butler, former @WelshRugbyUnion captain and renowned broadcaste… - 4 years ago

@SophieMair19: Gutted to hear Eddie Butler has died nobody has a voice quite like his RIP 😢 #RipEddie - 4 years ago

@JasonSmith_1: RT @samwarburton_: Stunned at the news and passing of Eddie Butler. Thoughts with his family. What an amazing contribution to rugby and bro… - 4 years ago

@RhiannonEvans14: RT @cowbois: 'shave away gavin' Eddie Butler - cawr - 4 years ago

@yorkymonkey: Eddie Butler, commentator supreme, one of the best. RIP. #RIP - 4 years ago

@OrkneyRFC: RT @lionsofficial: All at The British & Irish Lions are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Eddie Butler. Our thoughts are with his fa… - 4 years ago

@1StevieKilner: @rachelburden @NickyAACampbell A man who brought so many sports to life, not just rugby. He exuded warmth and knowl… - 4 years ago

@AnningC: RT @LondonWelshRFC: It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of Eddie Butler Eddie was a great friend to the club & our thought… - 4 years ago

@gosiabartram: RT @BBCBreakfast: Eddie Butler: Former Wales rugby captain and legendary broadcaster dies aged 65 - 4 years ago

@Inthetallgrass: RT @TheRugbyPaper: We're very sad to hear about the death of a broadcasting legend, and one of our favourite podcast guests, Eddie Butler.… - 4 years ago

@JonnyValleyBoy: RT @YesCymru: Gyda thristwch mawr clywn am farwolaeth Eddie Butler - cyn gapten rygbi Cymru, newyddiadurwr, darlledwr a chefnogwr annibynia… - 4 years ago

@cwtchcaerdydd: RT @BBCScrumV: We're saddened to bring you the news that our friend and colleague, former Wales international Eddie Butler has died aged 65 - 4 years ago

@waynotugwell: RT @thepaulwilliams: "England, what are you doing? Wales, what have you done?" Eddie Butler 2008. - 4 years ago

@Heather29876822: RT @WorldsStrongest: The World’s Strongest Man is saddened by the news that legendary commentator Eddie Butler has passed. We will foreve… - 4 years ago