Shooter Amorangi Malesala has been contracted to Pulse as a replacement player for an injured Khiarna Williams ahead of the ANZ Premiership netball season.

Former Australian netball great Vicki Wilson will be on hand for the eighth Te Wānanga o Raukawa tournament.

A strong second half has powered the Central Pulse to a 56-44 win over the Waikato-BOP Magic.