The EDG Property Solihull Barons are pleased to welcome onboard young defenceman Billy Crofts who will join us from Nottingham Lions. Through 22-23, his first full-time season as a senior, the 18 year old split playing duties between the division 1 and 2 Notttingham Lions. The prospect of a new environment is exciting for the teenager :<\/p>\n
“I am really excited to be joining the Barons this year and the opportunity to play with a core group that have had success in the past, and with a good opportunity within the upcoming season.<\/em><\/p>\n Phil Lee, head coach of the Barons was confident that Crofts has the skills to play an effective game with the Barons while also pushing on his own development :<\/p>\n “I was delighted to secure the services of this young and up and coming defenceman, who moves to us from Nottingham.\u00a0 Having seen Billy play and also having talked with him, I feel Billy will be a real asset to the defensive unit, with his no nonsense and gritty approach to the game.\u00a0 I look forward to working with and developing Billy further.\u00a0 Welcome on board Billy.<\/em><\/p>\n Join with us in welcoming Billy to Hobs Moat and stay tuned for further player news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The EDG Property Solihull Barons are pleased to welcome onboard young defenceman Billy Crofts who will join us from Nottingham Lions. Through 22-23, his first full-time season as a senior, the 18 year old split playing duties between the division 1 and 2 Notttingham Lions. The prospect of a new environment is exciting for the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7210"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7227,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210\/revisions\/7227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}