ANZ Championships: Key player transfers in the Trans-Tasman league

We all might be focused on the Commonwealth Games but clubs Down Under are busy securing big-name signings for next season's ANZ Championship.

MELBOURNE VIXENS

IN: Carla Dziwoki (Swifts), Emily Mannix, Alice Teague-Neeld, Chloe Watson.

OUT: Catherine Cox (retired), Erin Hoare (Swifts), Amy Steel (Thunderbirds), Caitlin Strachan (Firebirds).

2015 TEAM: Karyn Bailey, Tegan Caldwell, Bianca Chatfield, Carla Dziwoki, Emily Mannix, Geva Mentor, Kate Moloney, Madison Robinson, Alice Teague-Neeld, Chloe Watson, Liz Watson, Joanna Weston.

ADELAIDE THUNDERBIRDS

IN: Nicola Gray (Firebirds), Eboni Beckford-Chambers (import, Fever), Amy Steel (Vixens), Georgie Virgo (pathway)

OUT: Rebecca Bulley (Firebirds), Andrea Gilmore, Laura Packard

2015 TEAM: Leigh Waddington, Madeleine Proud, Kate Shimmin, Emily Beaton, Renae Hallinan (c), Erin Bell, Cody Lange, Samantha Poolman, Nicola Gray, Eboni Beckford-Chambers (import), Amy Steel and Georgie Virgo

EASIYO TACTIX

IN: Demelza Fellowes (Firebirds), Gemma Hazeldine (Pulse), Bailey Mes (Mystics), Erikana Pedersen (Mystics).

OUT: Jade Clarke (Swifts), Sophia Fenwick (Steel), Julianna Naoupu, Jane Watson (Steel). 

2015 TEAM (allowed two imported players): Demelza Fellowes (import), Keshia Grant, Gemma Hazeldine, Mwai Kumwenda (import), Nicola Mackle, Bailey Mes, Jess Moulds, Erikana Pedersen, Hayley Saunders, Louise Thayer, Anna Thompson, Zoe Walker.

HAIER PULSE

IN: Jess Bourke, Jodi Brown (Steel), Hannah Poff, Whitney Souness, Ameliaranne Wells (Firebirds)

OUT: Katarina Cooper (Steel), Paula Griffin (Mystics), Gemma Hazeldine (Tactix), Claire Kersten, Camilla Lees (Mystics), Donna Wilkins

2015 TEAM:  Ama Agbeze (import), Jess Bourke, Jodi Brown, Katrina Grant, Joline Henry, Liana Leota, Hannah Poff, Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit, Elias Shadrock, Whitney Souness, Irene van Dyk, Ameliaranne Wells.

NORTHERN MYSTICS

IN: Elsa Brown, Katherine Coffin (Magic), Paula Griffin (Pulse), Serena Guthrie (import), Camilla Lees (Pulse), Sulu Tone-Fitzpatrick.

OUT: Julie Corletto (Swifts), Anna Harrison, Bailey Mes (Tactix), Erikana Pedersen (Tactix), Jodi Tod-Elliott, Elisapeta Toeava.

2015 TEAM:  Elsa Brown, Katherine Coffin, Kayla Cullen, Temalisi Fakahokotau, Paula Griffin, Serena Guthrie, Laura Langman, Cathrine Latu, Camilla Lees, Nadia Loveday, Sulu Tone-Fitzpatrick, Maria Tutaia.

NSW SWIFTS

IN: Jade Clarke (Tactix), Julie Corletto (Mystics), Taylah Davies, Erin Hoare (Vixens), Micaela Wilson, Stephanie Wood. 

OUT: Carla Dziwoki (Vixens), Madeline Hay, April Letton (Fever), Brooke Miller, Sonia Mkoloma, Gretel Tippett (Firebirds).

2015 TEAM:  Jade Clarke, Julie Corletto, Taylah Davies, Kimberlee Green, Paige Hadley, Erin Hoare, Sharni Layton, Abbey McCulloch, Susan Pratley, Caitlin Thwaites, Micaela Wilson, Stephanie Wood.

MISSION QUEENSLAND FIREBIRDS

IN: Rebecca Bulley (Thunderbirds), Beryl Friday, Caitlin Strachan (Vixens), Gretel Tippett (Swifts).

OUT: Demelza Fellowes (Tactix), Nicola Gray (Thunderbirds), Stephanie Puopolo, Ameliaranne Wells (Pulse)

2015 TEAM:  Romelda Aiken (import), Rebecca Bulley, Beryl Friday, Laura Geitz, Clare McMeniman, Jacinta Messer, Kim Ravaillion, Verity Simmons, Gabi Simpson, Caitlyn Strachan, Gretel Tippett, Amorette Wild.

ASCOT PARK SOUTHERN STEEL

IN: Katarina Cooper (Pulse), Sophia Fenwick (Tactix), Brooke Leaver (Magic), Jane Watson (Tactix).

OUT: Jodi Brown (Pulse), Phillipa Finch, Erena Mikaere (Fever), Rachel Rasmussen.

2015 TEAM:  Gina Crampton, Katarina Cooper, Sophia Fenwick, Jhaniele Fowler-Reid (import), Shannon Francois, Wendy Frew, Phoenix Karaka, Brooke Leaver, Stacey Peeters, Storm Purvis, Te Paea Selby-Rickit, Jane Watson..

WAIKATO BAY OF PLENTY MAGIC

IN: Kelly Jury

OUT: Katherine Coffin (Mystics), Brooke Leaver (Steel)

TEAM: Leana de Bruin, Ellen Halpenny, Jo Harten, Kelly Jury, Casey Kopua, Bessie Manu, Malia Paseka, Jamie-Lee Price, Grace Rasmussen, Samantha Sinclair, Courtney Tairi, Jo Trip.

WEST COAST FEVER

IN: ngrid Colyer, April Letton (Swifts), Erena Mikaere (Steel)

OUT: Eboni Beckford-Chambers (Thunderbirds), Chanel Gomes, Chelsea Pitman.

2015 TEAM:  Caitlin Bassett, Kate Beveridge, Shae Bolton, Ashleigh Brazill, Courtney Bruce, Ingrid Colyer, Josephine Janz, April Letton, Natalie Medhurst, Erena Mikaere (import), Kaylia Stanton, Khao Watts