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Steve Bannister
Personal information
Full name	Stephen Bannister
Nickname	Banny, Ste
Born	18 October 1987 (1987-10-18) (age 22)
	Billinge, England
Height	5 ft 11 ins (1.79 m)
Weight	13 st 3 lbs (84 Kg)
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2006–2007	St Helens	3	0	0	0	0
2007	Harlequins RL	6	0	0	0	0
	Total	9	0	0	0	0
As of 7 October 2008
Source: Rugby League Project

Steve Bannister (born 18 October 1987 in Billinge, Merseyside) is an English rugby league player.

Bannister plays for Halifax RLFC in the Co-Operative Championship.

Steve Bannister's position of choice is as a second row. He can also operate in the centres.

Bannister is an England age-group international. Bannister is a second-rower forward who has been compared to Great Britain international Lee Gilmour, with forceful running lines and a keen eye for a gap in the defensive line.

In November 2006, Steve Bannister was promoted to train with the St Helens first team squad. He made his first grade debut on August 19, 2006 against the Catalans Dragons.

Went to Newton-le-Willows Community High School, leaving in 2005. Was great friends with Ben Chesworth, Paul Smith, Lee Sherlock, Ross Chadwick and Mike Hall. They had many fun times in Music.

Bannister has played several games for Whitehaven on loan in 2007.

Bannister signed for London club Harlequins RL following the completion of his loan with the Cumbrian National League One side in June 2007. ^{[1] [2]}

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[edit] External links

• Quins RL profile
• Steve Bannister Official Profile
• Exciting new prospect for Quins
• Welcome Bannister
• Quins sign Bannister from Saints
• St Helens bolstered by Hargreaves
• Saints Invest in Local Youth

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