5 Highlanders named in Maori All Blacks team

Five players from the victorious Super Rugby Highlanders team will be part of the Maori All Blacks team that will play the Vodafone Flying Fijians this Saturday.

They include Ash and Elliot Dixon, Brendon Edmonds, Jason Emery and Kurt Baker.

Ash Dixon has earned 50 caps for the Highlanders and has been part of the Maori All Blacks since 2012.

Dixon also scored a try just before half‑time for the Highlanders in the final against the Hurricanes last weekend.

The Maori All Blacks will arrive in the country tomorrow.

They will play the Vodafone Flying Fijians at 3pm this Saturday at the ANZ Stadium and you can catch the live commentary of this match on Viti FM.