The Tokomanawa Queens are a New Zealand basketball team based in Porirua, New Zealand. The Queens compete in the Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa and play their home games at Te Rauparaha Arena.
Team history The Queens were established as a strongly female-led operation behind co-owners Rachel Taulelei and Megan Compain.
The Queens won the inaugural Tauihi championship in 2022. They were runners-up in 2023 and 2024.
Players Current roster
2026-2027 Season In August 2026, Charlisse Leger-Walker and her sister Krystal announced that they will be joining the Queens in September 2026.https://pmn.co.nz/read/sports/wnba-star-charlisse-leger-walker-coming-home-to-join-sister-at-tokomanawa-queens
In September 2026, the team announced that Hailey Van Lith will also join the team. Van Lith is teammates with Charlisse Leger-Walker on the Connecticut Sun.https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/361035664/tokomanawa-queens-go-big-signing-wnba-import-hailey-van-l
References
External links Official team website