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Leigh Halfpenny

Born: December 2, 1988 (age 36)

Weight: 13st 5lb (85kg)

Hometown: Gorseinon, Wales

Position: Fullback
Team: Toulon
Wales' full back Leigh Halfpenny kicks a penalty during the Autumn International rugby union Test match between Wales and South Africa at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, south Wales, on November 29, 2014
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Sports Mole has 237 articles about Leigh Halfpenny. Articles 1 to 40:
Wales' Leigh Halfpenny celebrates with family after the match on September 16, 2023
Preview: Wales vs. Barbarians - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Wales and Barbarians, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 2, 20:22
Wales' Leigh Halfpenny scores a conversion on September 16, 2023
Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny to retire from international rugby
Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny announces that he will retire from international rugby after his side's match against Barbarians next month, ending his 101-cap career.
Oct 25, 15:56
Wales' Louis Rees-Zammit celebrates scoring their third try with teammates Jac Morgan and Tomas Francis on September 9, 2023
Preview: Wales vs. Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between Wales and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 15, 00:44
Chris Robshaw in action for England in March 2016
Preview: England vs. Wales - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby Test clash between England and Wales, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 11, 00:40
Wales' George North scores their second try on August 5, 2023
Wales defeat England thanks to second-half fightback
Jac Morgan and George North score second-half tries as Wales defeat England 20-9 in a World Cup warm-up friendly in Cardiff.
Aug 5, 19:32
France celebrating a try against England during Six Nations fixture on March 11, 2023.
Preview: France vs. Wales - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between France and Wales, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Mar 16, 15:20
England's Henry Arundell celebrates scoring their third try with teammates on February 12, 2023
Preview: Wales vs. England - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Wales and England, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Feb 23, 18:10
Ireland's Garry Ringrose runs through before scoring their fourth try against Wales in the Six Nations on February 5, 2022
Preview: Wales vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Wales and Ireland, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Feb 2, 21:45
The British and Irish Lions celebrate beating South Africa on July 24, 2021
How have the Lions fared in previous South Africa deciders?
This is the third successive Lions tour where the series is still up for grabs in the final Test.
Aug 2, 13:45
Jonathan Davies in action for Wales on March 16, 2019
Jonathan Davies desperate to sign off "very long season" with Argentina win
An inexperienced Wales squad will aim to finish the campaign with a series win over the Pumas.
Jul 16, 15:23
Jonathan Davies in action for Wales on March 16, 2019
Jonathan Davies urges Wales to "emotionally" match Argentina
The Six Nations champions take on the Pumas at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.
Jul 9, 16:13
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Leigh Halfpenny vows to "overcome the challenge" of knee injury
The full-back will undergo surgery after being hurt against Canada.
Jul 6, 20:34
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Leigh Halfpenny backed to "tick every box" on road to recovery
The full-back will undergo surgery after being hurt against Canada.
Jul 6, 15:50
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Leigh Halfpenny to miss Wales' summer Tests with knee injury
The full-back sustained the injury in his 100th Test appearance.
Jul 6, 14:05
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Wayne Pivac expecting difficult Argentina test
The Guinness Six Nations champions were 68-12 winners over Canada.
Jul 4, 12:12
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Wales suffer Leigh Halfpenny injury blow during Canada win
Halfpenny's 100th Test ended early.
Jul 3, 17:54
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Leigh Halfpenny: '100th Test appearance is beyond my wildest dreams'
The full-back becomes the eighth Welshman to reach the landmark figure.
Jul 2, 17:11
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Wales boss Wayne Pivac pays tribute to "true professional" Leigh Halfpenny
The full-back is poised to clock up a century of Tests for Wales and the Lions.
Jun 29, 16:18
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Tom Rogers and Ben Carter set for Wales debuts against Canada
Wales are without 10 players on duty with the British and Irish Lions in South Africa.
Jun 29, 12:06
Louis Rees-Zammit in action for Gloucester on December 5, 2019
Wales coach backs Louis Rees-Zammit to thrive against England
The Gloucester star has lit up the Six Nations with his try-scoring form for Wales.
Feb 23, 16:56
Wales' George North pictured in March 2020
George North to win 100th Wales cap against England
The British and Irish Lions missed last weekend's victory over Scotland.
Feb 18, 14:54
Wales's Dan Lydiate pictured in 2014
Wales without four players for Six Nations clash with Scotland
Flanker Lydiate is one of four starters against Ireland who have joined a growing list of unavailable players ahead of Saturday's clash with Scotland.
Feb 9, 15:23
Wales back row Josh Navidi in action against Ireland in the Six Nations on February 7, 2021
Wales secure narrow win over 14-man Ireland in Cardiff
Ireland had Peter O'Mahony sent off early in the contest.
Feb 7, 18:35
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Wales boss Wayne Pivac refuses to panic despite crushing Ireland defeat
Wales' alarming tale of woe under the head coach continued with a 32-9 reverse in Dublin.
Nov 14, 00:01
Ireland players celebrate after beating Wales in the Autumn Nations Cup on November 13, 2020
Ireland kick off Autumn Nations Cup with dominant win over Wales
The hosts claimed a comfortable win in the Autumn Nations Cup opener.
Nov 13, 21:43
Scotland's Blair Kinghorn in action against Wales in the Six Nations on October 31, 2020
Scotland overcome Wales on Alun Wyn Jones' record-breaking appearance
The Scots' triumph at a windswept Parc y Scarlets was their first away win against Wales for 18 years.
Oct 31, 16:30
France's Gael Fickou pictured in action against Wales on October 24, 2020
France beat Wales to condemn Wayne Pivac to fourth straight defeat
The visitors could not build on a flying start in Paris.
Oct 24, 22:22
Anthony Bouthier scores for France on February 22, 2020
France beat Wales in Cardiff to boost Grand Slam hopes
Former Wales defence coach Edwards watched France claim a deserved win.
Feb 22, 19:52
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Leigh Halfpenny confident Wales can still win Six Nations
The 2019 champions suffered a 24-14 defeat in Dublin last weekend.
Feb 15, 22:57
Andrew Conway celebrates scoring for Ireland on February 8, 2020
Ireland secure bonus-point win over Wales to go top of Six Nations standings
The 24-14 result at the Aviva Stadium continued Wales' poor form in Dublin.
Feb 8, 16:28
Wales' Josh Adams scores their first try against Italy on February 1, 2020
Josh Adams hat-trick helps Wales to emphatic start to Six Nations defence
Josh Adams crossed for three tries in Cardiff.
Feb 1, 16:33
Leigh Halfpenny converts for Wales on November 30, 2019
Wayne Pivac off to winning start as Wales boss
Wales scored six tries in an entertaining contest.
Nov 30, 18:11
Justin Tipuric scores for Wales on September 23, 2019
Justin Tipuric named as Wales captain for Wayne Pivac's first match
Warren Gatland is head coach of the Barbarians.
Nov 28, 11:45
New Zealand's Ben Smith scores their third try against Wales on November 1, 2019
New Zealand hammer Wales in World Cup bronze medal match
One game too far for the Welsh in Tokyo.
Nov 1, 11:04
Liam Williams during a Wales training session on January 31, 2019
Wales full-back Liam Williams to miss up to three months through injury
Wales full-back Liam Williams could be sidelined for three months
Oct 30, 07:56
Wales head coach Warren Gatland during the warm up before the match on October 27, 2019
Warren Gatland rings the changes for final match as Wales boss
Wales have lost four players to injury for the bronze medal game against New Zealand.
Oct 30, 07:45
South Africa celebrate after the match as Wales look dejected on October 27, 2019
Rugby World Cup day 38: South Africa end Wales dreams to set up England final
The Springboks will face England in next Saturday's final.
Oct 27, 15:32
Liam Williams during a Wales training session on January 31, 2019
Wales confirm Liam Williams ruled out of rest of World Cup
Welsh Rugby Union say full-back was injured in accidental collision during training.
Oct 25, 08:13
Jonathan Davies in action for Wales on March 16, 2019
Prince Charles: 'Wales will make us all proud at World Cup'
Warren Gatland's side face South Africa on Sunday.
Oct 23, 08:56
Josh Adams in action for Wales on October 13, 2019
Wales labour past Uruguay to set up France quarter-final
Wales produce unconvincing display, but still finish top of their World Cup group.
Oct 13, 12:35
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