Michael Witt

Rugby league player, played for Warriors

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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