Matthews striving for more medals

By BEN JAYCOCK

HAVING hoisted the Premier 15s title in June, Alex Matthews has ticked off virtually ever accolade in the sport but the Gloucester-Hartpury and England back row is more driven than ever to push her personal standards. Gloucester-Hartpury’s 34-19 victory over Exeter Chiefs in the final saw Matthews become a Premier 15s champion having already being crowned a World Cup winner, Grand Slam conquerer and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist, all at the age of just 29. But flanker Matthews says there’s still plenty of desire left in her. She told The Rugby Pa...

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