The major associations yesterday finalised their contracts for the 2014-15 season. Each team has 15 contracted spots available, with New Zealand Cricket's 20 centrally contracted players not considered. The most prominent omission is spinner Bruce Martin, who went from a central contract two seasons ago to not being able to make Auckland's 15.
Mondiale Auckland Aces
Dean Bartlett, Warren Barnes, Michael Bates, Brad Cachopa, Carl Cachopa, Colin De Grandhomme, Lockie Ferguson, Michael Guptill-Bunce, Donovan Grobbelaar, Anaru Kitchen, Tarun Nethula, Rob Nicol, Robert O'Donnell, Matt Quinn, Jeet Raval.
Canterbury
Todd Astle, Logan van Beek, Hamish Bennett, Neil Broom, Brendon Diamanti, Andrew Ellis, Cameron Fletcher, Peter Fulton, Roneel Hira, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Johnston, Cole McConchie, Ryan McCone, Henry Nicholls, Edward Nuttall.
Devon Hotel Central Stags
Doug Bracewell, Greg Hay, Jamie How, Marty Kain, Andrew Mathieson, Kieran Noema-Barnett, Ajaz Patel, Seth Rance, Dean Robinson, Bevan Small, Ben Smith, Kruger Van Wyk, Ben Wheeler, George Worker, Will Young.
SkyCity Northern Knights
Graeme Aldridge, James Baker, Jonathan Boult, Dean Brownlie, Joseph Carter, Anton Devcich, Daniel Flynn, Tony Goodin, Jonathan Hickey, Scott Kuggeleijn, Daryl Mitchell, Bharat Popli, Mitchell Santner, Anurag Verma, Brad Wilson.
SBS Bank Otago Volts
Nick Beard, Sam Blakely, Michael Bracewell, Derek de Boorder, Jacob Duffy, Ryan Duffy, Tipene Friday, James McMillan, Aaron Redmond, Iain Robertson, Brad Rodden, Hamish Rutherford, Jesse Ryder, Bradley Scott, Sam Wells.
Wellington Firebirds
Brent Arnel, Tom Blundell, Grant Elliott, James Franklin, Mark Gillespie, Dane Hutchinson, Andrew McKay, Stephen Murdoch, Michael Papps, Jeetan Patel, Michael Pollard, Matt Taylor, Malaesili Tugaga, Henry Walsh, Luke Woodcock.