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Rugby player

Noel Mannion

Birth name

Noel Mannion

Date of birth

(1963-01-12) 12 January 1963 (age 61)

Place of birth

Ballinasloe, Ireland

Rugby union career

Amateur team(s)
Position(s)	Number 8
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
	Corinthians		()
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
	Connacht		()
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1988-1993	Ireland	16	(15)

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.

In January 2024, Mannion was inducted into the Medtronic Galway Sports Stars Hall of Fame.

References

"Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
"Ballinasloe Rugby Legend Noel Mannion to be Inducted into the Galway Sports Stars Hall of Fame". Galway Bay FM. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.

External links

Noel Mannion at ESPNscrum

v t e Four Home Unions XV – 1990 Four Home Unions v Rest of Europe
Forwards	B C Moore England M Griffiths Wales P J Ackford in bio England D F Cronin in teamsheet Scotland N P Francis Ireland J Jeffrey Scotland P J Winterbottom England N P Mannion Ireland J A Probyn England K S Milne Scotland D J Turnbull Scotland D M B Sole Scotland
Backs	S M Bates England A G Hastings Scotland A G Stanger Scotland W D C Carling England J C Guscott England R Underwood England C R Andrew England R J Hill England C H Chalmers Scotland
Coach	I R McGeechan Scotland

v t e Ireland squad – 1991 Rugby World Cup
Forwards	D. Fitzgerald Francis Halpin Hamilton Kingston Lenihan Mannion Matthews (c) Popplewell Smith Robinson
Backs	Aherne Clarke Crossan Cunningham Curtis Geoghegan Keyes Mullin Murphy O'Hara Saunders Staples
Coach: Fitzgerald

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