Manning Rangers is a South African football club based in Durban.
The side is best remembered as the Champions of the inaugural season of South Africa's Premier Soccer League.
In the mid-1960s, the club entered the professional ranks under the auspices of the South African Soccer League.
[2] In the inaugural 1996/97 season of the Premier Soccer League, the unfancied Maulers, then under the leadership of chairman Kaycee Reddy and coached by Gordon Igesund,[3] stunned everybody with a fairy tale season and managed an impressive 23–5–6 record finishing top of the table with 74 points and becoming champions, ahead bigger clubs such as the Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.
In 1998/99 the team represented South Africa in the CAF Champions League losing out to eventual winners ASEC Abidjan of Côte d'Ivoire.