Andrew Wheeler Prediction

NELSON GIANTS: 2010 placing: third (12-6) Coach: Chris Tupu Gains: Darryl Dora (USA), Jermaine Green (USA) Losses: Tony Rampton (USA), Michael Harrison (Romania) Returning: Phill Jones, Mika Vukona, Darryl Jones Carrera Sunglasses, Josh Bloxham, Ben Wright, Tom Ingham, Bronson Beri, Samuel Dempster, Steve Bill Prediction: third
OTAGO NUGGETS: 2010 placing: last (0-18) Coach: Anthony Arlidge Gains: Craig Bradshaw (overseas), Lance Allred (import), Scott O'Gallagher (import), Mark Morrison (Christchurch) Losses: Tyler Amaya (Syria), John Barber (USA), Matt Gillan, Steve Robinson Oakley Sunglasses, Chris Hepburn Returning: Sam To'omata, Riki Buckrell, Tom Rowe, James Ross, Hayden Miller, Matt Trueman Prediction: eighth
SOUTHLAND SHARKS: 2010 placing: sixth (9-9) Coach: Richard Dickel Gains: Mark Dickel (Sydney), Brendon Polyblank (overseas), Kaniel Dickens (import), Jordan Lawley (import), Sylvester Spicer (import), Dan Peck (Christchurch) Losses: Luke Martin (Auckland), Arthur Trousdell (Hawke's Bay), Mike Helms (USA), Rene Rougeau (USA), Daniel Munday Returning: James Paringatai Chanel Sunglasses, Gareth Dawson, Martin Iti, Ian Cathcart, Paratene McLeod, Izaac Williams, Andrew Wheeler Prediction: seventh.