{"id":20735,"date":"2025-01-09T19:17:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T19:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/teddy-williams-wales-lock-agrees-new-cardiff-deal\/"},"modified":"2025-01-09T19:17:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T19:17:50","slug":"teddy-williams-wales-lock-agrees-new-cardiff-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/teddy-williams-wales-lock-agrees-new-cardiff-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Teddy Williams: Wales lock agrees new Cardiff deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Williams follows team-mates Cam Winnett, Ben Thomas, Liam Belcher and Alun Lawrence in signing new deals at the Arms Park, as well as Regan Grace until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cardiff-born fly-half Ioan Lloyd, 23, also looks set to join Cardiff from Scarlets in the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sherratt added: &#8220;We have been very clear with our ambition of ensuring our homegrown players are committed to the club and I am delighted that we have secured the services of Teddy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Williams&#8217; late father Owain played for Cardiff, while younger brother Gabe has also broken into the region&#8217;s under-18s squad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The club means a lot to me and it just feels like this is the right place for me to progress,&#8221; said Williams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The club is moving in the right direction and I feel I&#8217;m playing some of my best rugby right now. Hopefully that can see me play more for Wales.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/c0rnrl5ew8yo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Williams follows team-mates Cam Winnett, Ben Thomas, Liam Belcher and Alun Lawrence in signing new deals at the Arms Park, as well as Regan Grace until the end of the season. Cardiff-born fly-half Ioan Lloyd, 23, also looks set to join Cardiff from Scarlets in the summer. Sherratt added: &#8220;We have been very clear with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[4671,1251,449,7898,7142,312,5151],"class_list":["post-20735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wales","tag-agrees","tag-cardiff","tag-deal","tag-lock","tag-teddy","tag-wales","tag-williams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20737,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20735\/revisions\/20737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}