{"id":546637,"date":"2026-03-17T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T17:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/546637\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T17:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T17:52:08","slug":"ciaran-knight-gloucester-prop-extends-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/546637\/","title":{"rendered":"Ciaran Knight: Gloucester prop extends contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Prop Ciaran Knight has extended his contract with Gloucester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 27-year-old England A international, who made his Cherry and Whites debut in 2017, has been rewarded for his consistency on either side of the scrum with an extension to his deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Knight, who is Gloucester-born and has only played for his home club, made his 100th appearance last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Head coach George Skivington <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloucesterrugby.co.uk\/content\/ciaran-knight-re-signs-with-cherry-whites\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the club website:, external<\/a> &#8220;Knighter is a local lad from a strong rugby family, and he understands exactly what it means to represent Gloucester Rugby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Once he established himself in the matchday 23 over the past couple of seasons, he&#8217;s really come into his own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Whether at loose-head or tight-head, he&#8217;s always prepared to do whatever is needed for the team, and that speaks volumes about his character.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prop Ciaran Knight has extended his contract with Gloucester. The 27-year-old England A international, who made his Cherry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546638,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-546637","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\/546637","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=546637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546637\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}