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Leigh Halfpenny

1988 - Today

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Stephen Leigh Halfpenny (born 22 December 1988) is a Welsh rugby union professional rugby union player who plays fullback or wing for Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship. Halfpenny is the third highest points scorer for Wales after Neil Jenkins and Stephen Jones. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Leigh Halfpenny is the 57th most popular rugby player, the 8,789th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 10th most popular British Rugby Player.

Leigh Halfpenny is most famous for his exceptional goal-kicking ability and his performances as a fullback for the Wales national rugby team and the British Lions. He played a key role in Wales' success in the Six Nations Championship and was instrumental in their 2011 Rugby World Cup campaign.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Leigh Halfpenny ranks 57 out of 35. Before him are Kenki Fukuoka, Jacques Burger, Osea Kolinisau, Alun Wyn Jones, Duane Vermeulen, and Handré Pollard. After him are Morné Steyn, Kelly Brazier, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Theresa Fitzpatrick, Gastón Revol, and Israel Folau.

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Among people born in 1988, Leigh Halfpenny ranks 1,870. Before him are Eydison, Trine Schmidt, Shogo Iike, McKey Sullivan, Asher Monroe, and Chellsie Memmel. After him are Scott Sunderland, Adam Sarota, Jordan Crawford, Yuto Shirai, Aida El-Kashef, and Dorjnyambuugiin Otgondalai.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among rugby players born in United Kingdom, Leigh Halfpenny ranks 10. Before him are Gareth Thomas (1974), Owen Farrell (1991), Martin Johnson (1970), George North (1992), Dan Biggar (1989), and Alun Wyn Jones (1985). After him are Stuart Hogg (1992), Shannon Izar (1993), James Hook (1985), Rory Best (1982), Ben Youngs (1989), and Jonathan Davies (1988).

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