2015–16 Big Bash League season squads explained

See main article: 2015–16 Big Bash League season.

The 2015–16 Big Bash League season was the fifth season of the Big Bash League, the top-level Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. Each team signed a minimum of 18 players, including two rookie contracts and two visa contacted players.

Adelaide Strikers

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
1729 December 1974 Right-handed Captain
501 December 1982 Left-handed
7723 June 1984 Right-handed
3429 December 1993 Left-handed
4917 April 1992 Right-handed
195 September 1994 Left-handed
15 January 1998 Left-handed Development rookie contract
338 July 1992 Left-handed
2727 May 1977 Right-handed Right arm medium Visa contract, injury replacement player for Kieron Pollard
All-rounders
5512 May 1987 Right-handed Visa contract
2029 March 1990 Right-handed
2917 December 1990 Right-handed
4220 January 1992 Right-handed
Wicketkeepers
1523 June 1987 Right-handed
Pace bowlers
2312 February 1991 Right-handed
563 October 1982 Right-handed
1010 February 1986 Right-handed
311 April 1994 Right-handed
Spin bowlers
2529 May 1987 Right-handed
9517 February 1988 Right-handed Visa contract

Brisbane Heat

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
626 September 1989 Right-handed
5425 January 1985 Right-handed Visa contract, replacement player for Brendon McCullum
1429 November 1985 Right-handed
0015 November 1985 Right-handed
5010 April 1990 Right-handed Captain
368 November 1984 Left-handed
All-rounders
5224 December 1990 Left-handed
3924 November 1978 Right-handed
241 September 1993 Right-handed
Wicketkeepers
4227 September 1981 Right-handed Visa contract
5913 October 1992 Right-handed
Pace bowlers
164 March 1991 Right-handed
1218 May 1985 Right-handed
581 August 1984 Right-handed
24 November 1987 Right-handed
3130 January 1987 Right-handed
617 January 1994 Right-handed
Spin bowlers
778 March 1981 Right-handed Visa contract
44 October 1993 Right-handed

Hobart Hurricanes

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
107 September 1982 Right-handed
1127 October 1977 Left-handed Visa contract
913 August 1988 Right-handed
201 December 1993 Right-handed
3329 September 1988 Left-handed
468 October 1987 Left-handed
All-rounders
8820 December 1983 Right-handed Visa contract
544 May 1983 Right-handed
1524 November 1988 Right-handed
Wicketkeepers
278 December 1984 Right-handed Captain
5111 March 1987 Left-handed
Pace bowlers
3222 February 1983 Right-handed
2525 February 1991 Right-handed Non-visa Dutch international
4428 September 1990 Right-handed
435 June 1992 Right-handed
1524 December 1988 Right-handed
Spin bowlers
1327 July 1989 Right-handed
3113 October 1989 Right-handed

Melbourne Renegades

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
5 17 November 1986 Right-handed Captain
6 28 November 1990 Right-handed
26 26 November 1986 Right-handed Non-visa Dutch international
12 21 November 1984 Right-handed
9 8 November 1995 Right-handed
7 18 August 1983 Right-handed
1994 12, df=yes Right-handed Injury replacement player for Callum Ferguson
All-rounders
47 7 October 1983 Right-handed Visa contract
333 21 September 1979 Left-handed Visa contract
3 Right-handed Supplementary listed player
Wicketkeepers
20 13 October 1985 Right-handed
13 26 December 1987 Left-handed
Pace bowlers
19 3 May 1990 Left-handed
35 11 November 1982 Right-handed
10 25 November 1984 Right-handed
14 10 August 1991 Right-handed
4 12 September 1995 Right-handed
44 19 June 1993 Left-handed
21 23 January 1989 Right-handed Injury replacement player for Nick Winter
23 October 1996 Right-handed Development rookie contract
Spin bowlers
24 22 November 1982 Left-handed
43 18 October 1981 Right-handed
Community rookie contract

Melbourne Stars

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
24 27 June 1980 Right-handed Visa contract
8 15 July 1977 Right-handed Captain
21 20 August 1982 Left-handed
All-rounders
6 7 March 1985 Right-handed Visa contract
5 29 April 1990 Right-handed Vice-captain
32 14 October 1988 Right-handed
11 4 November 1985 Right-handed
16 16 August 1989 Right-handed
4 26 March 1986 Right-handed
Wicketkeepers
54 26 April 1991 Right-handed
7 13 November 1990 Right-handed
2 10 December 1996 Right-handed
Pace bowlers
17 10 July 1991 Right-handed
25 11 April 1989 Right-handed
20 15 March 1983 Right-handed
Spin bowlers
19 9 June 1984 Right-handed
63 31 March 1992 Right-handed

Perth Scorchers

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
324 October 1979 Right-handed Captain
619 November 1992 Right-handed
209 July 1983 Left-handed
74 July 1980 Right-handed
1529 September 1980 Left-handed Visa contract
1421 July 1992 Left-handed
All-rounders
1311 October 1987 Right-handed
316 February 1971 Left-handed
1020 October 1990 Right-handed
1725 January 1993 Right-handed
Wicket-keepers
919 March 1992 Left-handed
Pace bowlers
520 April 1990 Right-handed
33Simon Mackin1 September 1992 Right-handed
6812 December 1986 Right-handed
311 December 1992 Left-handed
828 February 1990 Left-handed Visa contract
Spin bowlers
1814 October 1993 Left-handed
6730 July 1993 Right-handed

Sydney Sixers

NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
4112 February 1980 Left-handed Visa contract
2716 June 1982 Left-handed
492 June 1989 Right-handed
5321 December 1991 Left-handed
1413 April 1992 Right-handed
361 May 1990 Right-handed Injury replacement player
All-rounders
211 February 1987 Right-handed Captain
222 May 1982 Right-handed Visa contract
729 December 1984 Right-handed
7729 February 1992 Right-handed
2323 June 1994 Left-handed
3718 April 1988 Right-handed
Wicket-keepers
2423 October 1977 Right-handed
125 July 1990 Right-handed
Pace bowlers
5630 January 1990 Left-handed
88 January 1991 Left-handed
424 July 1981 Left-handed
3311 December 1986 Right-handed
79unknown Right-handed
Spin bowlers
6720 November 1987 Right-handed
52 April 1996 Right-handed
16 June 1995 Right-handed Development rookie contract
885 July 1991 Right-handed Community rookie contract

Sydney Thunder

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NameNational sideDate of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
48 27 May 1975 Left-handed Captain
18 18 December 1986 Left-handed
6 27 June 1984 Left-handed
17 5 April 1993 Left-handed
99 26 March 1981 Left-handed
29 29 August 1986 Left-handed
23 2 December 1996 Left-handed
All-rounders
316 October 1975 Right-handed Visa contract
12 29 April 1988 Right-handed Visa contract
4 15 June 1981 Right-handed
33 17 June 1981 Right-handed
Wicket-keepers
21 24 May 1982 Left-handed
Pace bowlers
30 8 May 1993 Right-handed
27 22 February 1983 Right-handed
11 14 February 1993 Left-handed
8 7 June 1991 Right-handed
Spin bowlers
93 1 October 1993 Right-handed
52 5 February 1982 Right-handed