Photo: Getty ImagesThe picks are in and Otago has elected to play Canterbury and Auckland in its crossover games next season. Its other two crossover games will be against Tasman and Wellington. Tasman had the sixth pick in the first round and was left with a choice between Otago and Bay of Plenty and selected Otago. In the third round, Premiership teams picked their crossover opponent for a home game. In the final round, Otago selected Auckland for its away game ahead of its only other option which was North Harbour.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 08, 2017 19:07 UTC