Sio Tomkinson will start for the Highlanders this weekend. Tomkinson will start at centre for the Highlanders on Saturday night against the Chiefs, replacing Michael Collins. Josh Ioane, another one of the dirty half dozen, has been named on the bench. Highlanders: Connor Garden-Bachop, Ngatungane Punivai, Sio Tomkinson, Scott Gregory, Jona Nareki, Mitch Hunt, Aaron Smith (co-captain), Kazuki Himeno, James Lentjes, Shannon Frizell, Pari Pari Parkinson, Bryn Evans, Josh Hohneck, Ash Dixon (co-captain), Ethan De Groot. Reserves: Liam Coltman, Ayden Johnstone, Siate Tokolahi, Josh Dickson, Billy Harmon, Kayne Hammington, Josh Ioane, Hugh Renton

Source: Otago Daily Times April 08, 2021 00:33 UTC