{"id":30838,"date":"2012-08-13T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=30838"},"modified":"2012-08-13T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T16:35:00","slug":"promising-youngster-niall-martin-joins-ulster-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/promising-youngster-niall-martin-joins-ulster-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Promising youngster Niall Martin joins Ulster Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UP-AND-COMING outside-half Niall Martin has left Newport Gwent Dragons Academy after being snapped up by Ulster Academy.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old from Newport attracted the interest of the Heineken Cup finalists not only because of his potential but also as a result of his Irish links.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager, who turns 19 next month, was born in Ballymoney in Northern Ireland, his father stationed in the province with the British Army during The Troubles.<\/p>\n<p>He also has Irish ancestry through a grandfather born in County Wexford.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/sport\/rugby\/latest\/9858670.Promising_youngster_Niall_Martin_joins_Ulster_Academy\/\">HERE<\/a> for the full story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UP-AND-COMING outside-half Niall Martin has left Newport Gwent Dragons Academy after being snapped up by Ulster Academy. The 18-year-old from Newport attracted the interest of the Heineken Cup finalists not only because of his potential but also as a result of his Irish links. The teenager, who turns 19 next month, was born in Ballymoney [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17276,5684,6283,1997],"class_list":["post-30838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ulster-rugby","tag-academy","tag-martin","tag-niall","tag-ulster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30840,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30838\/revisions\/30840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}