Domestic Contracted Players

The contract players in each of the associations are:

Auckland: Aaron Barnes, Tama Canning, Paul Hitchcock, Llorne Howell, Tim McIntosh, Rob Nicol, Craig Pryor, Gareth Shaw, Brooke Walker, Kerry Walmsley, Reece Young.

Canterbury: Neil Broom, Wade Cornelius, Stephen Cunis, Andrew Ellis, Peter Fulton, Chris Martin, Michael Papps, Aaron Redmond, Gary Stead, Shanan Stewart, Warren Wisneski.

Central Districts: Campbell Furlong, Bevan Griggs, Lance Hamilton, Brent Hefford, Jamie How, Peter Ingram, Michael Mason, Jesse Ryder, Andrew Schwass, Craig Spearman, Glen Sulzberger, Greg Todd.

Northern Districts: Graeme Aldridge, Matthew Hart, Nick Horsley, Gareth Irwin, Hamish Marshall, James Marshall, Bruce Martin, Mark Orchard, Grant Robinson, Gareth West, Joseph Yovich.

Otago: Craig Cumming, Chris Gaffaney, Gareth Hopkins, Robert Lawson, Marcel McKenzie, James McMillan, Warren McSkimming, Mohammad Wasim, Nathan Morland, David Sewell, Jordan Sheed, Jeff Wilson.

Wellington: Matthew Bell, James Franklin, Richard Jones, Chris Nevin, Iain O'Brien, Michael Parlane, Neal Parlane, Jeetan Patel, Andrew Penn, Matthew Walker, Luke Woodcock.

The changes are as follows:

• Kerry Walmsley moves from Otago to Auckland
  
• Aaron Barnes returns from overseas to Auckland
  
• Paul Hitchock moves from Wellington to Auckland
  
• Richard Morgan from Aucklan has retired
  
• Robbie Frew missed out on a contract
  
• Carl Anderson was unavailable
  
• Jamie How, Jesse Ryder and Greg Todd have been offered contracts by Central Districts
  
• Greg Loveridge and Martyn Sigley have missed out on contracts by Central Districts
  
• Gareth Irwin, Mark Orchard, and Grant Robinson have all been offered contracts by Northern Districts
  
• Michael Parlane has moved from Northern Districts to Wellington
  
• David Kelly has moved to Canterbury
  
• Mark Jefferson, Mark Gillespie, Grant Donaldson and Ash Turner missed out on contracts for Wellington