Maddison Levi: Wallaroos debut for explosive sevens star has New Zealand on red alert | Angus Fontaine
The code-hopping winger is one of the hottest properties in world rugby but says she feels ‘vulnerable’ ahead of her eagerly-anticipated first 15s Test cap Maddison Levi is widely considered the most exciting rugby player in the country.
But this weekend the Gold Coast 24-year-old is a “vulnerable” rookie as she faces up to the biggest challenge of her career: finally making her hotly-anticipated debut in the 15-a-side game for Australia in a historic Test against New Zealand on Saturday.
“I’m really excited,” Levi says.
“Representing Australia in two codes is a pretty special achievement and this is a new environment and a massive challenge.
I know I’ll probably make mistakes out there and I’m feeling pretty vulnerable but I’ve always set myself high standards and this is about me becoming a better player.” Continue reading...
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