Leigh Halfpenny rugby player
Leigh Halfpenny rugby player

Leigh Halfpenny

22nd Dec 1988 1.75m/84kg Fullback

Wales squad announcement: Dan Biggar to lead team in Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac has announced his Wales 2022 Six Nations squad.    The Welsh will commence their campaign on 5 February in Dublin where they will tackle the Irish.    Dan...

Everything you need to know about Saturday & Sunday's United Rugby Championship action

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Saturday's and Sunday's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM...

Selection crisis for Pivac as All Black clash looms

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales face a tough ask when they face New Zealand in the first fixture of their autumn internationals on October 30th. Now, making the task even tougher is the fact that the WRU have also scheduled the...

This weekend's international friendlies

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another weekend of international friendlies is on the horizon with much to look forward to for fans around the world.    The Springboks vs Georgia match was called off earlier this week due...

Leigh Halfpenny injury update

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leigh Halfpenny has been ruled out of Wales’ summer Tests after sustaining a knee ligament injury against Canada on Saturday.     The Scarlets full-back will require surgery with further...

Leigh Halfpenny awaits results of knee scan

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stalwart Welsh fullback Leigh Halfpenny had a nightmare start to his 100th test cap when a counter-attack from the back ended with him lying on the floor in visible agony.    Halfpenny’s...

Wales team to face Canada

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales boss Wayne Pivac has named a squad of 23 players, including 8 from Welsh club Dragons, to face Canada on Saturday.    Fullback Leigh Halfpenny edges ever closer to his 100th cap...

Jonathan Davies to captain Wales, five uncapped players included in the summer series squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Six Nations Champions will face three home games against Canada and Argentina this July and head coach Wayne Pivac has selected a squad that features experience as well as youth as he continues...

PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 3 Team Sheets - Saturday & Sunday

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Teams for Saturday and Sunday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup derbies have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information.     TEAM NEWS HEADLINES     #LIOvSTO Centre...

Trio of Cardiff's Six Nations stars return for Scarlets derby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A trio of Six Nations stars return as Dai Young makes five changes to face the Scarlets in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup on Saturday (3pm local).   Tomos Williams, Jarrod Evans and Willis Halaholo,...