Nottinghamshire have announced their first team players’ shirt numbers for the 2018 season.

New signings, batsman Chris Nash and all-rounder Paul Coughlin, have taken numbers 3 and 29 respectively.

Club Captain Steven Mullaney again wears five while bowler Luke Fletcher, returning from the head injury that saw him miss the second half of 2017, is number 19.

Notts’ T20 Blast skipper Dan Christian will retain the number 54 he wore in leading the Outlaws to their first triumph in the competition last summer.

Young professionals Matt Milnes takes number 16, while Mark Footitt has switched to number 7, formerly worn by Chris Read, and Billy Root to 66.

Full squad list and numbers

2 – Jake Libby

3 – Chris Nash

5 – Steven Mullaney

7 – Mark Footitt

8 – Stuart Broad

9 – Riki Wessels

10 – Alex Hales

11 – Harry Gurney

14 – Luke Wood

16 – Matt Milnes

17 – Ben Kitt

19 – Luke Fletcher

20 – Matt Carter

21 – Samit Patel

23 – Tom Moores

28 – Jake Ball

29 – Paul Coughlin

54 – Dan Christian

66 – Billy Root

80 – Jack Blatherwick

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