We were incredibly close – Brian Moore ‘devastated’ by death of Eddie Butler

The BBC commentator and former Wales skipper died at the age of 65 yesterday. 
TRIBUTES: Eddie Butler has died aged 65. Picture: PA

TRIBUTES: Eddie Butler has died aged 65. Picture: PA

Brian Moore has been left devastated by the death of BBC broadcasting colleague Eddie Butler at the age of 65.

Butler, a former Wales captain, died on Thursday during a trek in Peru which had been organised to raise money for prostate cancer research.

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