Birth name | William Peter Witty | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 24 February 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Malton, North Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Peter Witty (born 24 February 1995) [1] is an English rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs in Premiership Rugby.
Witty made his Premiership debut for Newcastle Falcons in April 2015 against Gloucester. [2] On 17 March 2019, Exeter Chiefs announced his signing for the following season. [3]
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