Michael Witt
Rugby league player, played for Warriors
Born
January 1st, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player participated in the NRL, notably representing the New Zealand Warriors. Played as a five-eighth and fullback over a career spanning several years. Debuted in the NRL in 2004 and maintained a professional playing career with multiple teams including the Parramatta Eels and the Canberra Raiders. Achieved recognition for skills on the field, contributing to team strategies and performances in various competitions.
Played for New Zealand Warriors in NRL
Competed with Parramatta Eels
Participated in international rugby leagues
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