The Highlanders have emerged from a bye and will welcome several players for their first start of the competition against the Hurricanes in Dunedin on Friday night.
King's enhanced its status as title favourite with a 26-7 win against rival Southland Boys’ during an Otago Premier Schools game in Dunedin on Saturday.
Talented basketballer Hamish Robertson found a way to contribute to the Otago Nuggets’ successful campaign despite picking up a shoulder injury which ruled him out of the tournament.