Leigh Halfpenny announces international retirement after 101 caps for Wales

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Halfpenny will retire after winning 101 caps and scoring 801 points in a Wales shirt

Leigh Halfpenny has announced he is to retire from international duty with Wales following the team’s exit from the Rugby World Cup.

The full-back’s last game for his country will be in next week’s match against the Barbarians in Cardiff.His international retirement comes having won 101 caps, and with 801 points scored he is third in the all-time Welsh list behind Neil Jenkins and Stephen Jones.

 

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