Interesting collection of players - some first timers from the U19s and rookie contracts, a few returning for second and maybe third time to winter in Brisbane at the NCC.
From the release:
2017 National Performance Squad
Alex Carey, SA
Jackson Coleman, VIC
Michael Cormack, SA
Brendan Doggett, QLD
Jake Doran, TAS
Daniel Fallins, NSW
Jordan Gauci, NSW
Ryan Gibson, NSW
Ryan Hadley, NSW
Josh Inglis, WA
Marnus Labuschagne, QLD
Lewin Maladay, NSW
Ben McDermott, TAS
Tom O’Donnell, VIC
Ben Pengelley, SA
Henry Thornton, NSW
Param Uppal, NSW
Mac Wright, TAS
The squad’s pace bowlers will arrive for a three-week program on 8 May, before the full program begins on 29 May. The program begins with a five-day boot camp in the Snowy Mountains, ahead of Spin Camp (12 June - 16 June), the MRF Tour in late July and a Fielding and Wicketkeeping Camp from 14 August - 20 August.
The program will wrap up with a competition phase, with the National Performance Squad to play a match against the National Indigenous Squad on 28 August, Papua New Guinea on 1 September and a number of matches against State sides during September.
From the release:
2017 National Performance Squad
Alex Carey, SA
Jackson Coleman, VIC
Michael Cormack, SA
Brendan Doggett, QLD
Jake Doran, TAS
Daniel Fallins, NSW
Jordan Gauci, NSW
Ryan Gibson, NSW
Ryan Hadley, NSW
Josh Inglis, WA
Marnus Labuschagne, QLD
Lewin Maladay, NSW
Ben McDermott, TAS
Tom O’Donnell, VIC
Ben Pengelley, SA
Henry Thornton, NSW
Param Uppal, NSW
Mac Wright, TAS
The squad’s pace bowlers will arrive for a three-week program on 8 May, before the full program begins on 29 May. The program begins with a five-day boot camp in the Snowy Mountains, ahead of Spin Camp (12 June - 16 June), the MRF Tour in late July and a Fielding and Wicketkeeping Camp from 14 August - 20 August.
The program will wrap up with a competition phase, with the National Performance Squad to play a match against the National Indigenous Squad on 28 August, Papua New Guinea on 1 September and a number of matches against State sides during September.