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Murray Wenzel

Levi being 'set up to fail' in rushed Cup bid: Rogers

Maddison Levi is being urged by a former Wallabies star to sit out the Women's Rugby World Cup. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Mat Rogers doesn't want Maddison Levi to play in this year's Women's Rugby World Cup, arguing that the sevens star is being "set up to fail".

Levi has never played 15-a-side rugby and dual international Rogers, Levi's agent, doesn't think the try-scoring whiz has enough time to adapt if added to the Wallaroos' squad ahead of August's showpiece in England.

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