Welsh exiles central to Paris win
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With the final whistle came emotional outpouring.
Ecstasy, exhaustion, relief.
Such are the brutal demands of international rugby, it was to be expected - but there was a difference about Leigh Halfpenny's reaction in Paris.
The Wales full-back is usually unflappable, a kicking metronome unmoved by the maelstrom around him.
But after helping his side seal a precious
20-13 win against France in the Six Nations,
the Toulon man burst into tears as he greeted his partner in the crowd.
It was a telling display of emotion from one of the four France-based…
Ecstasy, exhaustion, relief.
Such are the brutal demands of international rugby, it was to be expected - but there was a difference about Leigh Halfpenny's reaction in Paris.
The Wales full-back is usually unflappable, a kicking metronome unmoved by the maelstrom around him.
But after helping his side seal a precious
20-13 win against France in the Six Nations,
the Toulon man burst into tears as he greeted his partner in the crowd.
It was a telling display of emotion from one of the four France-based…





