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==External links==
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{{England 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup Squad}}
{{England 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup Squad}}

Revision as of 22:54, 12 May 2019

Alexandra Matthews
Birth nameAlexandra George Matthews
Date of birth (1993-08-03) 3 August 1993 (age 31)
Place of birthCamberley, Surrey, England
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–present  England
England U20
12
7
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Team competition

Alexandra Matthews (born 3 August 1993) is an English female rugby union player. She was a member of the England 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[1][2] She returned from injury, since July 2013, to play in the World Cup match against Spain.[3] She was selected for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[4][5]

Matthews initially played as an inside centre before switching to her current Loose forward role.[6]

References

  1. ^ Alison Donnelly (Scrum Queens) (July 2014). "England name WC squad". Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Roger Berry (11 July 2014). "Alex makes England Womens World Cup Squad". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Women's Rugby World Cup 2014: Alex Matthews back for England". BBC Sport. 4 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "England announce squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". RFU. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Mockford, Sarah (29 June 2017). "England name their squad for their Women's Rugby World Cup defence". Rugby World. Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ Hartpury College, hartpury.ac.uk. "Alexandra Matthews – Richmond Ladies". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)