International
Are green shoots emerging after annus horribilis? Wales' turbulent year reviewed
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Wales Samson Lee
Overview
Stats
Teams
Samson Lee
Wales
Age
32
Position
Prop
Height
180cm
Weight
117kg
Samson Lee News
Latest
Achilles injury forces Wales prop to retire at 31
Wales prop Lee returns to rugby but it's not for Scarlets
International
Opinion
Change is scary but Welsh rugby not changing is even more frightening
Scarlets sign Wales international Sam Wainwright
Bristol loanee Dan Thomas immediately selected for Scarlets
The unheralded Welsh prop that left Mako Vunipola in a heap
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