Matthews stepping into Pellegrini shoes

By BEN JAYCOCK

REPLACING World Cup star Pat Pellegrini could be perceived as a daunting prospect but Coventry new signing Tommy Matthews is confident he’s up to the challenge.
Former Northampton and Wasps fly-half Matthews joins from Championship rivals Hartpury University.
The 23-year-old is tasked with filling the shoes of Tongan international Pellegrini, below, who has joined Super Rugby outfit Moana Pasifika after a standout season with Coventry that was preceded by a solo wonder try against champions South Africa in the World Cup pool stages.
While Pellegrini’s q...

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