article_snippet: Penalties: Halfpenny (5) Drop goal: Biggar .
article_snippet: That emotion was beamed through the exquisite kicking game of full-back Leigh Halfpenny.
article_snippet: Leigh Halfpenny scores the opening points of the match with a Wales penalty at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff .
article_snippet: Leigh Halfpenny was a carbon-copy of Toner’s pivotal steal against England two weeks ago, however the hard work was undone when the Welsh skipper was sent to the sin-bin after half an hour.
article_snippet: three more first-half points for the hosts as he scores a drop goal .
highlights_snippet: Wales raced into an early lead as Leigh Halfpenny kicked the first points of the match from a penalty .
  
highlights_snippet: Full back Leigh Halfpenny scored another three penalties for the home side as Wales led 12-0 at the Millennium Stadium .
  
highlights_snippet: Johnny Sexton pulled it back to 12-6 with two penalties before Dan Biggar scored a drop goal to make it 15-6 .
  
highlights_snippet: Ireland were awarded a penalty try with just over 10 minutes to play which was converted to make 20-16 .
  
highlights_snippet: Leigh Halfpenny made Leigh Halfpenny 23-16 with five minutes to play after scoring Leigh Halfpenny fifth penalty of the match .