It is appropriate that Casey Williams is feeling nerves similar to those of a rookie approaching next week's national camp.

At a time when Sacha Jones’ defection to Australia has left ripples of dissatisfaction through New Zealand tennis, the Herald on Sunday sports team have put together their top 10 defectors – either from country or sport

Kris Shannon of APNZ considers netball's highs and lows of 2011, and looks ahead to the coming 12 months.