▁and ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁seasons ▁the ▁High land er ' s ▁finished ▁nin th ▁with ▁ 2 7 ▁competition ▁points ▁when ▁they ▁won ▁six ▁and ▁five ▁matches ▁respectively . ▁Following ▁their ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁season ▁coach ▁Greg ▁Cooper ▁left ▁the ▁franch ise , ▁and ▁was ▁replaced ▁by ▁Gl enn ▁Moore . ▁Moore ▁co ached ▁the ▁team ▁for ▁three ▁seasons , ▁but ▁achieved ▁only ▁ten ▁wins ▁during ▁that ▁time , ▁and ▁finished ▁no ▁higher ▁than ▁nin th . ▁Jam ie ▁Joseph ▁was ▁appointed ▁coach ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁season , ▁and ▁under ▁him ▁finished ▁e ighth ▁that ▁season , ▁and ▁nin th ▁the ▁following ▁year . ▁ ▁Origin ▁of ▁name ▁ ▁The ▁name ▁High land ers ▁was ▁chosen ▁after ▁the ▁early ▁Scottish ▁sett lers ▁in ▁the ▁lower ▁South ▁Island . ▁These ▁Scottish ▁sett lers ▁were ▁the ▁found ers ▁of ▁Dun ed in — known ▁as ▁the ▁" Ed inburgh ▁of ▁the ▁South ", ▁and ▁the ▁city ▁where ▁the ▁High land ers ▁are ▁based . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁High land ers ▁official ▁website : ▁" ▁The ▁name ▁and ▁image ▁of ▁the ▁High land er ▁conj ures ▁up ▁vis ions ▁of ▁fier ce ▁independence , ▁pride ▁in ▁one ' s ▁roots , ▁loyal ty , ▁strength , ▁kin ship , ▁hon esty , ▁and ▁hard ▁work ." ▁The ▁colours ▁of ▁the ▁High land ers ▁en comp ass es ▁the ▁provincial ▁colours ▁of ▁North ▁O tag o , ▁O tag o , ▁and ▁South land ; ▁yellow , ▁blue ▁and