{"id":765368,"date":"2026-09-09T19:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T19:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/765368\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T19:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T19:46:22","slug":"mike-butt-joins-salford-for-the-2027-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/765368\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Butt joins Salford for the 2027 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Widnes Vikings can confirm Mike Butt will depart the club at the end of the season, to take on a new opportunity with Salford for 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The winger joined the club from Swinton Lions in 2023, and has since gone on to feature 77 times for the Vikings, scoring 39 tries.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everyone at Widnes Vikings would like to thank Mike for all his efforts in a Widnes shirt, and wish him all the best as he takes on this new challenge in his career. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s finish the season on a high. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Widnes Vikings can confirm Mike Butt will depart the club at the end of the season, to take&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":765369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-765368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-rugby","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/765369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}