Michael Withers (born 16 May 1976) is a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played as a fullback, wing and centre in the 1990s and 2000s.

While attending John Paul II Senior High School in Marayong, New South Wales, Withers was selected for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1994.

[5] His initial selection in the Great Britain training squad by Australian coach David Waite created some controversy.

[6] As Super League VI champions, the Bulls played against 2001 NRL Premiers, the Newcastle Knights in the 2002 World Club Challenge.

Having won Super League VIII, Bradford played against 2003 NRL Premiers, the Penrith Panthers in the 2004 World Club Challenge.