Simon Mannering

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Simon Mannering
Personal information
Full name Simon Alexander Mannering
Date of birth 28/8/1986
Place of birth Napier, New Zealand
Height 190cm
Weight 102kg
Nickname Big Si
Position Second Row/Centre
Club information
Current club New Zealand Warriors
Youth clubs
Wellington Orcas
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
2005-2006 New Zealand 25 (40)10 tries
Representative teams**
2006 New Zealand Kiwis 1

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only and
correct as of 15/10/06.
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 15/10/06.

Simon Mannering (born 28 August 1986 is a New Zealand rugby league player for the New Zealand Warriors. His position of choice is centre. He was selected for the New Zealand Kiwis international squad for the 2006 Tri Nations tournament[1]. He played in every game of the series for the Kiwis and was named Rookie of the year for the Kiwis.

Thus far he has played 25 career games for the Warriors, scoring 10 tries. Former New Zealand Warriors Captain Kevin Campion has written that Mannering may become one of New Zealands' greatest ever players.

He was educated at Nelson College. He is from Motueka.

Official Warriors player profile