Dane Manning
English rugby league player

Dane Manning (born 15 April 1989) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship.
He previously played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and Featherstone Rovers, Batley Bulldogs and Halifax in the Championship.
Career
Manning made one first team appearance for Leeds Rhinos in the 2009 Super League season, in a round 21 24–14 victory at home against Hull Kingston Rovers.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5215826. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1989 and 2009.
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