Manning Cup champions Jamaica College have been listed in Group ‘F’ following the draw for the 2018 season. JC will seek to extend their string of five five successive titles with Hydel, Vauxhall, Kingston High, Campion College and Kingston Technical. Last season's beaten finalist St Andrew Technical will be up against St George’s College, Papine, Cumberland, Tarrant and Cedar Grove in Group ‘A’.
Kingston College will once again face perennial rivals Calabar as well as Mona, Dunoon, Clan Carthy and Ardenne in Group ‘B’. Action in Group ‘C’ will feature Camperdown, Charlie Smith, Meadowbrook, Norman Manley, Eltham and Johnathan Grant.
St Catherine-based schools Bridgeport, St Jago, Greater Portmore and Innswood will line up against Tivoli Gardens and Denham Town in Group ‘D’. Group ‘E’ features Excelsior, St Catherine, Haille Selassie, St Mary's College, Oberlin and Penwood.
Over in Group ‘G’ Holy Trinity, Wolmers, Pembroke Hall, Jose Marti, Waterford and Edith Dalton will do battle. The Manning Cup season is expected to begin on September 8.