By PETER JACKSON
LEIGH Halfpenny is being warned to raise his game as Wales full-back in the face of growing competition for his place.
The scrum-capped goalkicker finds his 50-Test run at No. 15 under challenge from four other contenders for the back-three positions – Liam Williams, Rhys Patchell, Steff Evans and George North.
As Halfpenny fights to retain his place at the start of a tenth season of international rugby against Scotland in Cardiff on February 3, his form is being questioned by a Lions record-breaker whose four tries in one series has stood since 1974, JJ Williams.
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