Alex Matthews
Alex Matthews is a talented English rugby player heading to her fourth Rugby World Cup, recognized for her versatility and strength on the field. With extensive international experience, she is expected to play a crucial role in England's campaign as they aim for success in the tournament.
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Alex Matthews scored two tries in the final, contributing significantly to England's victory.
England wins Women’s Rugby World Cup for the first time in 11 years, outclassing Canada
United States· 2025-09-28
Matthews supplied two tries for England in their victory against Canada.
England win Women’s World Cup with dominant display against Canada – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-28
Made plenty of hay from the base of a dominant scrum, including two tries and an assist for Ward’s score.
Canada 13-33 England: Women’s Rugby World Cup player ratings | Women's Rugby World Cup 2025
United Kingdom· 2025-09-27
Alex Matthews put her body on the line constantly.
‘Kildunne and dusted’: Red Roses dialled up to 11 for emotional World Cup victory | Women's Rugby World Cup 2025United Kingdom· 2025-09-27
Alex Matthews scored two tries, helping secure England's victory in the Women's Rugby World Cup final.
England beat Canada to win Women's Rugby World Cup in front of record crowd
Ghana· 2025-09-27The England No 8 Alex Matthews grabs hold of the shorts of teammate Maud Muir as they push forward.
Hats, high fives and mauls: Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 – a picture essay | Women's Rugby World Cup 2025United Kingdom· 2025-09-27
The No 8 is ever-consistent in an England shirt and showed up on the biggest stage with two tries.
England outclass Canada to capture glorious Women’s Rugby World Cup triumph | Women's Rugby World Cup 2025United Kingdom· 2025-09-27
Star full-back Ellie Kildunne, Abby Dow, Zoe Harrison, Amy Cokayne, Aldcroft, Abbie Ward and Alex Matthews all retain their spots from the starting XV defeated by the Black Ferns three years ago.
Women's Rugby World Cup: England name unchanged squad for World Cup finalUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-25
Alex Matthews of England carries the ball during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Quarter Final match between England and Scotland.
England v France live updates: Rugby World Cup semifinal
New Zealand· 2025-09-20Alex Matthews is heading to her fourth tournament.
Black Ferns: Rugby World Cup prospects and challenges for defending championsNew Zealand· 2025-08-02
