{"id":384692,"date":"2026-01-01T12:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T12:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/384692\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T12:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T12:37:09","slug":"ethan-grayson-newcastle-red-bulls-back-extends-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/384692\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethan Grayson: Newcastle Red Bulls back extends contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Versatile back Ethan Grayson has signed a contract extension with Newcastle Red Bulls, keeping him at the club for the next two seasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 23-year-old has scored two tries and contributed a total of 33 points since arriving from US club San Diego Legion in September 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Grayson, who plays at full-back, fly-half or centre, began his career at the Northampton Saints academy and has also played for Bedford Blues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a really exciting time to be involved at the club with everything going on under the new ownership \u2013 not just on the playing side, but all the improvements to the facilities and around the place in general,&#8221; he told the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newcastleredbulls.com\/en\/articles\/two-more-seasons-for-ethan-grayson\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">club website., external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This is a club that&#8217;s really going places and it&#8217;s brilliant to have the contract sorted for another two years, but first and foremost it&#8217;s about the current season and taking care of what&#8217;s immediately in front of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Versatile back Ethan Grayson has signed a contract extension with Newcastle Red Bulls, keeping him at the club&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":384693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-384692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-rugby","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}