Education
Born in Hawera, New Zealand, Wilson attended Turuturu School, Hawera Intermediate School and Hawera High School.
Born in Hawera, New Zealand, Wilson attended Turuturu School, Hawera Intermediate School and Hawera High School.
Wilson has two sons and is a lawyer by profession. She was admitted to the bar in 2003. Wilson joined the Otago Rebels, while studying law and physcial education at the University of Otago.
She signed with the Southern Sting for the 2001 season and remained with the franchise until 2007, winning five titles.
In 2008, Wilson pulled out of the new Southern Steel team in the inaugural Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Championship because of pregnancy. Wilson returned to the game in 2009 and captained the Southern Steel.
She retired after the 2009 season, confirming she was once again pregnant. She debuted for the Silver Ferns in 1999 at 20 years of age and became the team"s captain in March 2005.
She started her playing career as a shooter, later moving to the mid-court to concentrate on the wing attack position.