{"id":885550,"date":"2026-09-09T10:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/885550\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:22:14","slug":"paul-vaughan-york-knights-australian-prop-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/885550\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Vaughan: York Knights&#8217; Australian prop announces retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Rugby league has been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkrlfc.com\/post\/paul-vaughan-set-to-retire\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the Knights website., external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;What started as a childhood dream became a career and a journey I could never have imagined, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have lived it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;To my family, team-mates, coaches, staff and everyone who has supported me over the years, thank you. You&#8217;ve all played a part in a journey I&#8217;ll be forever proud of.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;To York Knights, thank you for giving me the opportunity to finish my career doing what I&#8217;ve loved since I was a kid. I wish the club, the boys and all the fans nothing but the best moving forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I walk away from the game grateful, proud and with memories and friendships that will last a lifetime.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Rugby league has been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember,&#8221; he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":885551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-885550","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\/885550","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=885550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}