WIT Napier Old Boys Marist
Forwards: Chris Benson, Adam Slobbe, Lee Moleili, Jack Nelson-Murray, Terry Marsh, Matt Thompson, Kane Paterson, Tyler Symone-Bourke, Sean Skeet, Willie Benson, Ricky Hayes, Chris Johnston, Matth Gardner, Hannon Brighouse,
Backs: Sam Weber, Zac Donaldson, Ellery Wilson, Johnny Lauano, Paul Bickle, Shae Tucker, Migao Lauano, Saia Paese, Mitch Drew, Craig Sharplin, Dan Sharplin, Sonny Lilo, Sammi Lauano, Liam Edwards, Michael Buckley.
Coaches: Craig Gowler (Head Coach), Steve Bennett (Assistant Coach).
Captains: Chris Johnston (c), Johnny Lauano (vc).
Key Gains: Shae Tucker, Michael Buckley, Saia Paese, Tyler Symone-Bourke, Kane Paterson.
Major Losses: Mike King, Jarvy Aoake, Tom Bywater.
2017 Nash Cup finish: 1st.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 1st.
Tanalised Napier Pirate Rugby and Sports
Forwards: Sean Morrison, Nick Agnew, Pouri Rakete-Stone Jr, Damian Scott, Jesse King, Gerome Naera, Ryan Gardner, Hamish Willis, Ormond Heather .
Backs: Mitsuhide Matsuyama, Josh Kennedy, Zion Clarke, Tione Hubbard, Matt Hill, Al Moimoisea, Kane Nepe-Apatu, Hayden Hann, Ted Symes, Sam Lewis.
Coach: Pouri Rakete-Stones Snr.
Captain: Hayden Hann.
Key Gains: Damian Scott, Hamish Willis.
Major Losses: Aaron McPhee (Australia), Naua Auisele (retired).
2017 Nash Cup finish: 9th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 5th.
Altherm Window Systems Napier Technical
Forwards: Mark Braidwood, Tere Joel, Perrin Manuel, Lani Latu, James Hughes, Bailey Galbraith, Tauese Fatialofa, Elijah Martin, Todd Cushing, Jordan Faia, Slade Lange, Travis Jenson.
Backs: JJ Taulagi, Niue Vaimoli, Levi King, Junior Saufoi, Tane McGuire, Ted Walters, Sam Giddens, Dylan Ramsay, Misi Lealaisalona, Johnny Bristol, Tamati Samuels, Sebastian Visibia.
Captain: Tere Joel.
Coaches: Asa Ene and David Briggs.
Key Gains: Perrin Manuel (East Coast), Bailey Galbraith (Pirates), JJ Taulagi (Brisbane), Niue Vaimoli (NOBM), Sam Giddens (NOBM), Junior Saufoi, Sebastian Visibia (Auckland).
Major Losses: Izzy Martin (Retired), Sam Mann, Kaleb Sweet (Taradale), Nathan Ramsay (Taradale), Tim Farrell (injured).
2017 Nash Cup finish: 4th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 3rd.
Hastings Rugby and Sports:
Forwards: Jacob Devery, Filipe Domonibitu, Ben Hamelink, Jason Long, Jono Makris, Desmond Manuo, Fale Matamata, Angus McGuire, Paulo Nu'u, Tamatikahu Ratapu, Jon Scales, Toe Taliu, Josiah Tavita-Metcalfe, Aleki Vuku, Mark Ioane.
Backs: Thomas Agnew, Enoka Chung Ching, Jardine Chung Ching, Mason Emerson, Folau Fakatava, Ausage Fomai, Ioane Ioane, Sione Kite, Jayden Rihia, Saifiti, Saifiti, Star Timu, Danny Toala, Timo Vaiusu.
Captains: Ben Hamelink and Jason Long.
Coaches: Tivaini Fomai, Hayden Lafaele, Bevan Lynch, Adam McDonald.
Key Gains: Filipe Domonibitu, Folau Fakatava, Sione Kite, Josiah Tavita-Metcalfe, Danny Toala, Aleki Vuki.
Major Losses: Ben Parsons (Central).
2017 Nash Cup finish: 3rd.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 4th.
Carters Frame and Truss Taradale
Forwards: Joe Apikotoa, Reese Aranui, Jack Byrne, Andrew Gardner, Vinny Guildford, James Humphrey, Josh Kupa, Lui Luamanu, Kelsey Miller, Angelo Mufana, Kaleb Sweet, Ellery Tareha, Jordan Kupa, Petera Smith.
Backs: Thomas Eden, Karl Hewitt, Niki Martin, Lester Maulolo, Daniel McIntyre, Nathan Ramsay, Ashton Tuck, Kaleb Whakataka, Wade Woolly, Brad Truesdale.
Coaches: Mutu Ngarimu, Jason Shoemark.
Captains: Andrew Gardner and Kaleb Whakataka.
Key Gains: Joe Apikotoa, Lui Luamanu, Lester Maulolo.
Major Losses: Chris Eaton, Jacob Baker.
2017 Nash Cup finish: 5th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 9th.
Northfuels Central
Forwards: Simon Brayben, Travis Taylor, Mitchell McFadden, Cam Pratt, Apolosi Ranawei, Tama Nepe-Apatu, Ben Bennet, Ben Parsons, Tom Parsons, Jason Cutbush, Scott Mathias, Tomo Fogarty, Warwick Slingsby, Wilbur Redwood, Trei Nepe-Apatu.
Backs: Tim Sciascia, Tom Beachen, Braydon Hardwidge, Jack White, Cole Eru, Pasqualle Dunn, Lewis Marshall, Karl Lepelaars, McKenzie Oliver, Anthony Maaka, Steven Baker.
Coaches: Exham Wichman (Head coach). Brad Higgs (Backs coach). Captain: Tomo Fogarty.
Key Gains: Tom and Ben Parsons, Travis Taylor, Lewis Marshall, Pasqualle Dunn, Warwick Slingsby.
Major Losses: None.
2017 Nash Cup finish: 7th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 7th.
K9 Pet Foods Clive
Forwards: Adam Jones, Tinirau McIlroy, Kereama Peni, Kevin Becker, Rana Huata, Joseph Leota, Nathan Bruce, Tamatoa Higgins, Ben Taylor, Rana Huata, Tali Faiumu, Dusky Pineaha, Lucas Goodin, Josh Eden-Whaitiri, Rocky Pohatu, Api Sione, Jesse Tuhua, Karl Lowe, Beau Tresidder, Xavier Hill, Manase Uaisele, Rapa Nuku, Mackay Sione, Sam Purotu, Viliamu Malaitai, Joe Winter.
Backs: Bronson Hokianga, Jacob Henry, Moses Riley, Tianua Poto, Duff Penitito, Willy Schuster, Shannon Hawea, Sean Hiroki Kaka, Eti Collins, Elijah Tuavera, Sakapo Ofa, Cory Tautau, Peter Bassett, Brendon Pena, Charlton Karauria, Stephen Tonnies, Luke Odumesi, Sosefo Maake.
Coaches: Vaine Maui (Head Coach), Sam Ebbitt (Assistant Coach), Des Allen (Technical Advisor).
Captains: Lucas Goodin (Captain), Josh Eden-Whaitiri and Tianua Poto (Vice Captains).
Key Gains: None.
Major Losses: Jorian Tangaere, Nathan Bruce (both retired).
2017 Nash Cup finish: 6th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 2nd.
Progressive Meats Havelock North
Forwards: Jack Van Bussel, Chad Harris, Sam Lamborn, Wayne Lush, Phillip McRoberts, Sam Matson, Matt Phillips, Bronson Primmer, Te Kakau Ririnui, Jonty Strong, Paea Taulanga, Sam Ulufonua, Jasper Wylie, Devan Flanders, Tony Lamborn, Jacob Stephenson
Backs: Teihana Brown, Taylar Greville, Trent Hape, J'andre Liebenberg, William McGoon, Isaac Paewai, Jesse Paewai, Kalin Paewai, Luke Rurawhe, Ryan Tongia, Mikey Vuicakau.
Coaches: Simon Halford, Richard Jarman, Ben Spriggens, Adam Bradey.
Captains: Isaac Paewai, Phillip McRoberts.
Key Gains: William McGoon (Christchurch), Ryan Togia (Southland), J'andre Liebenberg (from injury), Jacob Stephenson (HBHS), Jasper Wylie (Colts), Sam Ulufonua ( Auckland), Trent Hape (HBHS).
Major Losses: Adam Blake (injured), Liam Murphy (injured), Ethan Bradey (to Sydney), Semisi Tonga-ofa (overseas), Shannan Chase (injured).
2017 Nash Cup finish: 2nd.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 6th.
MAC
Forwards: Aminga Mikaele, Faleminga Selesele, Frank Tupuola, Kenny Makonia, Walter Fareni, Chad Huirama, Teina Huia, Kome Palaamo, Lexus Tiki Greening, Kaleo Olotua, Matini Atapana, Talivaa Iuli, Faletolu Leaega, Larry Olive.
Backs: Tom Iosefo, Vailoa Kereti, Brigham Morley, Alexander Brown, Iafeta Taau, Faleniu Ioli, Samu Iosua, Filimoni Asolua, Sale Esekia, Tivoli Vaa, Johnny Ika, Alatise Peko (Apprentice).
Coaches: Len Huia, Anthony Morley, Jim Edwards.
Captains: Vailoa Kereti, Tom Iosefo, Faleminga Selesele.
Key Gains: Frank Tupuola, Faleminga Selesele, Tivoli Vaa, Faleniu Iosi, Iafeta Taau, Johnny Ika, Walter Fareni, Teina Huia (Returning), Lexus Greening (Returning).
Major Losses: None.
2017 Nash Cup finish: 10th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 8th.
Jarks Tamatea
Forwards: Alex Kireka-Starnes, Hika Elliot, Kianu Kereru-Symes, Teaomarama Tomoana, Mason Kean, Te Maangi Hamlin, Tama Hutana, John Wong, Witere Kupa, Ivan Bellamy, Hamiora Rowlands, Dillon Solomon, Everard Reid, Henare Harris, Pohaitere Ross, Jamie Muir, Buffy Wainohu, Mosez Hawkins.
Backs: Toshi Amino, Mataeus Marsh, Wayne Nikora, Lincoln McClutchie, Colin Hokianga, Jordarn Harmer, Shota Takano, Terira Rowlands, Jarom Mareikura, Jimi Harris, Ash Robinson, Roger Paewai, David Neho.
Coach: Matt Marsh.
Pou Tikanga: Don Hutana.
Captain: Mason Kean.
Key Gains: Kianu Kereru-Symes, Witere Kupa, Dillon Solomon, Everard Reid, Toshi Amino, Lincoln McClutchie, Shota Takano, Roger Paewai, David Neho.
Major Losses: None.
2017 Nash Cup finish: 8th.
2017 Maddison Trophy finish: 10th.