Find key match information and team lists below (teams are added as they are named):
Northland v Hawke’s Bay
Friday 1 September
7.05pm, Northland Events Centre
Bay of Plenty v Otago
Saturday 2 September
2.05pm, Rotorua International Stadium
Canterbury v Taranaki
Saturday 2 September
2.05pm, Rangiora Showground Oval
North Harbour v Waikato
Saturday 2 September
4.35pm, North Harbour Stadium
Wellington v Counties Manukau
Saturday 2 September
7.05pm, Sky Stadium
Southland v Auckland
Sunday 3 September
2.05pm, Invercargill Rugby Park
Tasman v Manawatū
Sunday 3 September
4.35pm, Trafalgar Park
North Harbour v Otago
Wednesday 6 September
7.05pm, North Harbour Stadium