Marlon Samuels, Darren Bravo and Carlos Brathwaite have declined central contracts offered by the WICB for the period 2016-17. The list of centrally-contracted players depleted to 12 after the WICB had increased it from 12 to 15 earlier this January, for the period 2015-16. Some of the other big names not retained from the previous batch of contracted players were Denesh Ramdin and Kemar Roach; Jerome Taylor was left out as he retired from Tests in July. Also left out were fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell and opening batsman Rajendra Chandrika. Roston Chase, Alzarri Joesph, Miguel Cummins and Jomel Warrican were the new faces in the list of contracted players, which was shortlisted based on performances between October 2015 and September this year. Central contracts are given by the WICB for only Test players.The WICB released the list a day before West Indies wrap up their final Test of 2016, against Pakistan in Sharjah. No reasons were cited by the WICB in the media release on why Samuels, Bravo and Braithwaite turned down the contracts or why Ramdin and the others were not retained.Samuels has been struggling in the last year, managing just 470 runs since May 2015, with three half-centuries at an average of 18.80. But the big miss is bound to be Bravo, West Indies second-highest run-scorer in the current Test series against Pakistan. West Indies next Test series would be at home in April against Pakistan.The WICB had recently announced enhanced packages for women, starting October 1, and increased the number of players on the list from 11 to 15.Womens centrally-contracted players: Merissa Aguilleira, Shemaine Campbelle, Shamilia Connell, Britney Cooper, Shanel Daley, Deandra Dottin, Afy Fletcher, Kycia Knight, Kyshona Knight, Hayley Mathews, Anisa Mohammed, Shaquana Quintyne, Shakera Selman, Tremayne Smartt, Stafanie TaylorNFL Jerseys China . Aduriz headed home Markel Susaetas cross in the sixth minute to open the scoring at San Mames Stadium. He bettered that with a long-range blast that went in off the goal frame in the 18th, and converted a penalty in the 72nd after Diego Mainz was sent off for fouling Aduriz with only the goalkeeper to beat. Wholesale Authentic Jerseys .ca looks back at the stories and moments that made the year memorable. http://www.cheapjerseyschina.info/ . With the short-handed Warriors needing help from someone -- anyone -- to stop a three-game skid, ONeal returned from right knee and groin injuries that had sidelined him for four games and put up season highs with 18 points and eight rebounds. It was just enough to help lift Golden State to a 102-101 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Cheap NFL Jerseys China . Aduriz headed home Markel Susaetas cross in the sixth minute to open the scoring at San Mames Stadium. He bettered that with a long-range blast that went in off the goal frame in the 18th, and converted a penalty in the 72nd after Diego Mainz was sent off for fouling Aduriz with only the goalkeeper to beat.Mitchell Moses is the man to take premiers North Queensland head on in the absence of Luke Brooks as Wests Tigers battle to stay in the finals hunt, the rookie playmakers teammates say.Moses starred in the Tigers win over Parramatta last weekend, after Brooks went off with a knee injury that will sideline him for up to five weeks.Five-eighth Moses also led the Tigers to a round one victory over the Warriors, when halfback Brooks was absent through suspension.Tigers prop Tim Grant said Moses will embrace the extra responsibility in Sundays round 22 NRL clash with the premiers at Leichhardt Oval.It will be a change without Luke but Mitch Moses is definitely hitting his straps, Grant saidWhen Brooksy went off the field on the weekend he really stood up and gave (stand-in pivot) Chris Lawrence the ability to play in the halves but also run like a backrower as well.Im sure Mitch will doo a great job this weekend and take the pressure of whoever is there next to him.ddddddddddddTigers three-quarter Kevin Naiqama said Moses calmness was his greatest asset.In regards to Mitch taking over in attack it is more responsibility on him but we didnt panic without Luke, he said.It affects Mitch more than it does us because he has to carry the role of the halfback and the five-eighth.He likes that, he did it in round one when Brooksy was out and he enjoyed it. Every time it is asked of him he definitely turns up and does what is asked of him.Retiring hooker Dene Halatau said the clash with North Queensland is another opportunity to for Moses to develop.Mitch has been great. (Theres) no doubt his form just keeps getting better and better, he said. ' ' '