{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Dafasports","provider_url":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en","title":"Rugby Union: Blues battle to keep Halfpenny - Dafasports","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Xr2YjPtytL\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/rugby-union\/blues-battle-to-keep-halfpenny-6823.html\">Rugby Union: Blues battle to keep Halfpenny<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/rugby-union\/blues-battle-to-keep-halfpenny-6823.html\/embed#?secret=Xr2YjPtytL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Rugby Union: Blues battle to keep Halfpenny&#8221; &#8212; Dafasports\" data-secret=\"Xr2YjPtytL\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardiff-Blues-star-player-Leigh-Halfpenny.jpg","thumbnail_width":676,"thumbnail_height":447,"description":"Cardiff Blues will move heaven and earth to keep hold of star player Leigh Halfpenny after his talents were showcased on Lions tour. The Welsh fullback guided the British &amp; Irish Lions to an historic series success over Australia in Sydney recently, and as a result has a host of big clubs queuing up to secure his services. However, the 24-year-old, voted Player of the Series, and as such favourite to collect the IRB Player of the Year award, is contracted to stay at Cardiff until the end of the new season. Blues chief executive Richard Holland fully expected that his in-tray would be full to the brim with offers, especially from most of the leading French clubs, but is determined to keep his star player in Wales. He said: &#8220;Whether or not Leigh will stay I don&#8217;t know but he&#8217;s a Welsh lad and we&#8217;re hoping he will commit to the Blues. &#8220;We have already had discussions and we will be working hard with Leigh to lock him into the Blues for the foreseeable future. &#8220;We are extremely proud of the achievements of all our Lions. Leigh must be the only candidate for the IRB&#8217;s World Player of the"}