All Blacks centre Ma'a Nonu returns as one of three changes to the Highlanders starting XV for their clash with the Chiefs.

Nonu featured in the Highlanders' opener against the Chiefs in Dunedin on February 22 but has missed their last two matches due to a knee injury.

Meanwhile, Highlanders stalwart Chris King will run out onto Waikato Stadium for his 100th Super Rugby appearance his 84th for the Highlanders.

The Chiefs face the Highlanders at 6.35 tonight.

 

Story by: Filipe Naikaso