Prodigy in squad
Sixteen-year-old Charlisse LegerWalker has been named in the Tall Ferns team to compete at the Commonwealth Games. Something of a basketball prodigy, the Year 12 student at St Peter’s School, Cambridge, is included in an otherwise-experienced group for the Games on the Gold Coast next month. Tall Ferns: Jessica Bygate, Micaela Cocks, Antonia Farnworth, Deena Franklin, Jordan Hunter, Zara Jillings, Charlisse Leger-Walker, Chevannah Paalvast, Kalani Purcell, Erin Rooney, Josie Stockill, Natalie Taylor.