Steven Manning is a former Scotland U21 international

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Rugby Union career

Amateur career

A product of Belmont Academy in Ayr, Manning was selected by the Glasgow District U19 side. He played for the Ayrshire academy in the Scottish Schools Cup in 2000. Manning played for

. He won young player of the year for season 2002-03. He played for Ayr in the British and Irish Cup from 2009 to 2011.

Professional career

In season 2004-05 Manning made the Warriors squad but only made the bench in the Warriors match away to

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on 21 February 2005. Manning played for

in 2005-06 season. He came on from the bench in the Warriors August match against

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that season.

International career

Manning was capped at Scotland U21 level.

References

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Ayr one step closer to making historyScotland U21 v Ireland U21, February 2005
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