Finn Allen returns to Auckland, Kyle Jamieson to Canterbury
Finn Allen‘s return to Auckland after three seasons with Wellington, and Kyle Jamieson‘s transfer again to Canterbury after 4 seasons at Auckland, are a few of the main speaking factors as New Zealand’s six main associations launched their first record of contracted gamers for the 2023-24 season.
Cam Fletcher additionally returned to Auckland after virtually ten years at Canterbury, who signed up quick bowler Michael Rae and left-arm wristspinner Michael Rippon from Otago. Ajaz Patel is again with Central Districts after not getting a New Zealand contract for the 2023-24 season.
Jack Boyle acquired his first Central Districts contract, having beforehand performed for Canterbury, whereas Otago signed former Wellington allrounder Luke Georgeson.
There had been first-time contracts for seam bowler Harjot Johal (Auckland), Will Clark (Central Districts), Muhammad Abbas (Wellington), Gareth Severin (Wellington), Nick Greenwood (Wellington), James Hartshorn (Wellington) and Thorn Parkes (Otago).
The main associations can identify as much as 15 gamers within the first spherical of contract bulletins, adopted by a two-week switch window throughout which uncontracted gamers can assess their choices with one other affiliation. Following this, every affiliation will identify yet another participant to finish their 16-man contract record.
List of contracted gamers
Auckland
Adithya Ashok, Cole Briggs, Louis Delport, Danru Ferns, Cam Fletcher, Matt Gibson, Ryan Harrison, Harjot Johal, Simon Keene, Ben Lister, Robbie O’Donnell, Will O’Donnell, Sean Solia, Quinn Sunde, George Worker.
Northern Districts
Joe Carter, Katene Clarke, Kristian Clarke, Henry Cooper, Matthew Fisher, Zak Gibson, Brett Hampton, Scott Johnston, Scott Kuggeleijn, Bharat Popli, Tim Pringle, Jeet Raval, Tim Seifert, Fred Walker, Joe Walker.
Central Districts
Jack Boyle, Doug Bracewell, Tom Bruce, Will Clark, Josh Clarkson, Dane Cleaver, Liam Dudding, Joey Field, Greg Hay, Jayden Lennox, Ajaz Patel, Brett Randell, Brad Schmulian, Ray Toole, Bayley Wiggins.
Wellington
Muhammad Abbas, Nick Greenwood, James Hartshorn, Troy Johnson, Nick Kelly, Callum McLachlan, Iain McPeake, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Robinson, Gareth Severin, Ben Sears, Michael Snedden, Nathan Smith, Peter Younghusband, Logan van Beek.
Canterbury
Chad Bowes, Matt Boyle, Leo Carter, Sean Davey, Zak Foulkes, Mitch Hay, Cole McConchie, Angus McKenzie, Edward Nuttall, Ken McClure, Will O’Rourke, Michael Rae, Michael Rippon, Fraser Sheat, Henry Shipley.
Otago
Matt Bacon, Max Chu, Jacob Cumming, Jacob Duffy, Dean Foxcroft, Luke Georgeson, Jake Gibson, Andrew Hazeldine, Llew Johnson, Ben Lockrose, Jarrod McKay, Travis Muller, Thorn Parkes, Dale Phillips, Hamish Ruthreford.
New Zealand central contracts
Finn Allen, Tom Blundell, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Blair Tickner, Neil Wagner, Kane Williamson, Will Young.