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Michael Matthews ‘unlucky’ but on form during wet Tour Down Under opener

Michael Matthews 'unlucky' but on form during wet Tour Down Under opener


Michael Matthews began his return to the Tour Down Under with a strong ride in Tuesday’s rain-soaked prologue, racing to 10th place in Adelaide to lead Jayco-AlUla’s two-pronged attack into the week.

Matthews, who hails from Canberra, hasn’t taken part in his home race since the 2014 season but showed he meant business from the off, recording the strongest time in over an hour when he took on the wet 5.5km course.

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