Simon Mannering
Rugby league player with Warriors
Born
August 28th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played as a second-row forward in rugby league for New Zealand's professional team, the Warriors. Debuted in the NRL in 2005 and became a key player for the team over the years. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, contributing to the national team in multiple tournaments. Served as captain for the Warriors and earned respect for leadership both on and off the field.
Played for New Zealand Warriors
Captained New Zealand national team
Competed in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
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