{"id":489858,"date":"2026-02-19T09:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/489858\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T09:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:50:09","slug":"barraba-eyes-new-england-rugby-union-berth-as-new-season-approaches-nbn-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/489858\/","title":{"rendered":"Barraba eyes New England Rugby Union berth as new season approaches \u2013 NBN News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbnnews.com.au\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Home<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbnnews.com.au\/category\/north-west-sport\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North West Sport<\/a>\/Barraba eyes New England Rugby Union berth as new season approaches<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a class=\"post-cat tie-cat-54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbnnews.com.au\/category\/north-west-sport\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North West Sport<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 19, 2026<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/JASON-WALL-780x470.png\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The New England Rugby first grade competition is set to grow to seven teams \u2013 with Barraba looking to make the jump from Central North.<\/p>\n<p>Clubs will make a decision on Sunday, but officials insist it\u2019s just a formality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Home\/North West Sport\/Barraba eyes New England Rugby Union berth as new season approaches North West Sport February 19,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":489859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-489858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489858","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=489858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/489859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}