Leigh Halfpenny Archives

Scarlets aiming to keep Halfpenny despite Williams signing

Leigh Halfpenny is out of contract at the end of the season, but Scarlets have no intention of letting the Wales international leave.

South Africa's Rugby World Cup semi-final tie with Wales will likely come down to which side has the best kicking game, says Handre Pollard.

Leigh Halfpenny offers Wales a "different element" that means Liam Williams' absence leaves them no weaker, according to Warren Gatland.

Full-back Leigh Halfpenny said constant headaches left him to consider the prospect he may have to quit at the age of 30.

Wales international Leigh Halfpenny featured in the Scarlets' 10-6 win over Munster, while Glasgow Warriors went top of Conference A.

The Scarlets ran in six tries to mark Leigh Halfpenny's long-awaited return with a 43-21 thrashing of the Cheetahs in Pro14 on Sunday.

Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny will play for the first time since November when the Scarlets take on the Cheetahs.

Wales are hopeful that Leigh Halfpenny and Dan Biggar will recover in time to face England in the Six Nations on Saturday.

Wales were dealt a blow on Friday as Leigh Halfpenny's expected comeback for the Scarlets did not come to fruition.

Leigh Halfpenny will get the chance to prove his fitness ahead of Wales' clash with England by featuring for the Scarlets this weekend.

Leigh Halfpenny has been out since November after suffering a concussion, but could make his Wales comeback against England in Cardiff.

Leigh Halfpenny is not expected to feature in the first couple of rounds of the Six Nations, but he was named in Warren Gatland's... Read more

Having not played since November 10 due to ongoing concussion issues, Leigh Halfpenny appears to be a doubt for Wales' Six Nations campaign.

Wales will be without Leigh Halfpenny for the visit of South Africa to Cardiff on Saturday.

Scarlets will be without Leigh Halfpenny as they look to continue their Pro14 title defence in the semi-finals on Friday.

Ireland outscored Wales by five tries to three in Dublin to make it three Six Nations wins out of three.