Noel Mannion
Rugby player
| Birth name | Noel Mannion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1963-01-12) 12 January 1963 (age 61) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ballinasloe, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Noel Mannion (born 12 January 1963 in Ballinasloe, Ireland) is a former Irish rugby union international player who played for the Irish national rugby union team. He played as a number eight. He played for the Ireland team from 1988 to 1993, winning 16 caps and scoring 3 tries, after making his debut in October 1988 against Samoa in a 49–22 win at Lansdowne Road. He was part of the Ireland team at the 1991 Rugby World Cup.[1]
In January 2024, Mannion was inducted into the Medtronic Galway Sports Stars Hall of Fame.[2]
References
External links
- Noel Mannion at ESPNscrum
- v
- t
- e
Ireland squad – 1991 Rugby World Cup
- D. Fitzgerald
- Francis
- Halpin
- Hamilton
- Kingston
- Lenihan
- Mannion
- Matthews (c)
- Popplewell
- Smith
- Robinson
Coach: Fitzgerald
 | This biographical article relating to Irish Rugby Union is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
