Hal LUSCOMBE

Hal Luscombe - Wales - The 2005 Grand Slam

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 13 March 2005

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    • POSITION
      Winger/Centre
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 23 February 1981
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Cape Town, South Africa
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Wales
    • CAREER DATES
      2003 - 2007.
    • Debut
      Saturday, 30th August 2003 v Scotland (Rep) (Cardiff) won 23-9
      (Aged: 22)
    • Total Caps
      Played 16: Won 8, Drew 1, Lost 7.
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Hal LUSCOMBE - Wales - The 2005 Grand Slam

5/2/2005 v England (Cardiff) W 11-9 (SN)
Gareth Thomas (capt); Hal Luscombe, Tom Shanklin,
Gavin Henson, Shane Williams; Stephen Jones,
Dwayne Peel; Gethin Jenkins, Mefin Davies, Adam
Jones, Brent Cockbain, Robert Sidoli, Dafydd Jones,
Martyn Williams, Michael Owen

Replacements: Kevin Morgan for Luscombe (65),
Gareth Cooper for Peel (61), John Yapp for Adam
Jones (74), Jonathan Thomas for Cockbain (73),
Ryan Jones for Dafydd Jones (64)

Tries: Shane Williams
Penalties: Stephen Jones, Gavin Henson

2005 v Italy (Rome) W 38-8 (SN)
Gareth Thomas (capt); Hal Luscombe, Tom Shanklin,
Gavin Henson, Shane Williams; Stephen Jones,
Dwayne Peel; Gethin Jenkins, Mefin Davies, Adam
Jones, Brent Cockbain, Robert Sidoli, Jonathan
Thomas, Martyn Williams, Michael Owen

Replacements: Kevin Morgan for Luscombe (54),
Gareth Cooper for Peel (57), Ceri Sweeney for
S. Jones (61), John Yapp for Adam Jones (62), Robin
McBryde for Davies (62), Ian Gough for Cockbain (62),
Robin Sowden-Taylor for M. Williams (75)

Tries: Jonathan Thomas, Tom Shanklin, Martyn
Williams, Brent Cockbain, Shane Williams, Robert Sidoli
Conversions: Stephen Jones (4)

2005 v Scotland (Murrayfield) W 46-22 (SN)
Kevin Morgan; Rhys Williams, Tom Shanklin, Gavin
Henson, Shane Williams; Stephen Jones, Dwayne
Peel; Gethin Jenkins, Mefin Davies, Adam Jones,
Brent Cockbain, Robert Sidoli, Ryan Jones, Martyn
Williams, Michael Owen (capt)

Replacements: Robin McBryde for Davies (50),
John Yapp for Adam Jones (63), Hal Luscombe
for Rhys Williams (68)
, Jonathan Thomas for
Cockbain (71), Ceri Sweeney for Henson (76)

Tries: Ryan Jones, Rhys Williams (2), Shane
Williams, Kevin Morgan (2)
Conversions: Stephen Jones (5)
Penalties: Stephen Jones (2)

(Hal is pictured above during the 46-22 win versus
Scotland in the 2005 Six Nations Championship. He
played a part in three of the five games of the
unforgettable Grand Slam, Wales' first in 27 years.)


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