Which notable injury did Butcher famously play through during a match?
Broken arm
Ankle sprain
Fractured rib
Head wound
Answer
Head wound: famously, Butcher refused to leave the field during a Test match against the West Indies in 1930, after being struck in the head by a ball from fast bowler Harold Larwood, leaving him covered in blood. He continued to bat and guided England to victory. The incident marked him as a symbol of courage and resilience in English cricket.
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