Jeremy Manning
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Jeremy Manning is a rugby union
footballer and plays fly-half for Newcastle Falcons
. He qualified to play for Ireland
in the 2008–09 season and has represented Ireland Students.
He planned to sign with North Harbour
in the Air New Zealand Cup
for the 2008 season but has since secured a new deal with Munster. Munster
confirmed that he would leave the club and join Newcastle Falcons on May 19, 2010. While at Munster he was capped 50 times and scored 173 points, and he also featured in the Munster 'A' side which reached the British & Irish Cup Final in May 2010 before signing for Newcastle Falcons that summer.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
footballer and plays fly-half for Newcastle Falcons
Newcastle Falcons
The Newcastle Falcons is an English rugby union team currently playing in the Aviva Premiership. The club was established in 1877 and played under the name of Gosforth Football Club until 1990. The name was then changed to Newcastle Gosforth and the club began to play at Kingston Park stadium in...
. He qualified to play for Ireland
Ireland national rugby union team
The Ireland national rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in rugby union. The team competes annually in the Six Nations Championship and every four years in the Rugby World Cup, where they reached the quarter-final stage in all but two competitions The Ireland national rugby union...
in the 2008–09 season and has represented Ireland Students.
He planned to sign with North Harbour
North Harbour
North Harbour may refer to:* North Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, a community on St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Canada* North Harbour, New Zealand, a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand* North Harbour, Nova Scotia, a small community in Nova Scotia, Canada...
in the Air New Zealand Cup
Air New Zealand Cup
The ITM Cup is New Zealand's annual professional domestic Rugby union competition, taking place from late July through October . It was founded in 2006 with 14 teams, after the National Provincial Championship was split into two separate competitions. The other 12 provincial teams from the NPC...
for the 2008 season but has since secured a new deal with Munster. Munster
Munster
Munster is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the south of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for administrative and judicial purposes...
confirmed that he would leave the club and join Newcastle Falcons on May 19, 2010. While at Munster he was capped 50 times and scored 173 points, and he also featured in the Munster 'A' side which reached the British & Irish Cup Final in May 2010 before signing for Newcastle Falcons that summer.