At the back end of July 2017, Wasps ended a bid to tempt Wales and Lions fullback Leigh Halfpenny to the Ricoh. Coach Dai Young cited the player’s ‘indecision’ as a contributing factor.
A week earlier, when Wasps were still officially interested but Scarlets had just ruled themselves out, effectively ruling Wales out of the Halfpenny equation, I had speculated on the ex-Toulon man’s future in a piece for Rugby Pass. It did quite well…
James Harrington: Freelance sports journalist 