Steve Witt (born 10 June 1982) is a former professional

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footballer who played in the 2000s. Witt played all of his top-level rugby league for the

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Background

Witt was born in

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. Witt played junior football for the

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with his younger brother

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. Never making first-grade for the Eels.

Playing career

Witt made his NRL debut on 10 April 2004. Witt went on to play in 19 matches over two seasons for the Knights.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Witt, Steve 1982 births Living people Australian rugby league players Newcastle Knights players Rugby league halfbacks Rugby league five-eighths Rugby league players from Toowoomba