Halfpenny named Six Nations' player of the year
The Wales full-back 'overwhelmed' as he's awarded title in Cardiff
The Wales full-back 'overwhelmed' as he's awarded title in Cardiff
Leigh Halfpenny has thanked his Six Nations teammates for giving him the chance the to equal Neil Jenkins’ championship points record.
The Interim Head Coach said he was 'proud to be a Welshman' as Wales clinched the RBS 6 Nations title and deprived England of a Grand Slam.
Welsh Rugby Union bosses are set to meet today to discuss how the game can benefit from Saturday's Six Nations Championship victory.
Wales beat England 30-3 to dash English hopes of their first Grand Slam in 10 years and retain the tournament title.
Wales captain Gethin Jenkins has expressed his disappointment at having to miss the last 20 minutes of yesterday's historic game against England.
But he described lifting the 6 Nations trophy in front of a roaring home crowd as 'the best experience I've ever had'.
Wales wing George North is pictured tucking into a well-earned cooked breakfast following his side's 30 - 3 victory over England last night.
He tweeted the picture along with the caption 'Good company over breakfast!'
Congratulations to the Welsh on winning the #6nations. A fantastic effort.
From @David_Cameron on Twitter:Interim Coach Rob Howley says he is 'proud to be a Welshman' as Wales clinch the RBS 6 Nations title and deprive England of a Grand Slam.
– First Minister Carwyn JonesI’d like to heartily congratulate the whole squad and the coaching staff on winning the Six Nations Championship. The team deserves a huge pat on the back on their performance; they did what they had to do to defend their title and keep the Six Nations trophy here in Wales. I’m sure I speak for Welsh people everywhere when I say - well done boys, you’ve done the whole country proud yet again!
The Interim Head Coach said he was 'proud to be a Welshman' as Wales clinched the RBS 6 Nations title and deprived England of a Grand Slam.
Read the full storyWales have secured the title of Six Nations champions having beaten England 30 - 3.
Tens of thousands of rugby fans have flocked into the Welsh capital to watch Wales take on England for the Six Nations title. Wales needed to win by eight points to be sure of clinching the Championship trophy and thwarting "the old enemy's" hopes of a Grand Slam. Nick Hartley reports.
A women who went missing in the Frongoch area of Bala has been found safe and well. Rescue teams including the North Wales Police helicopter spent the night searching after the 56 year old was reported missing last night. She was found walking on a nearby road.