- Hogg known as time on his rugby profession in a shock choice earlier than 2023 World Cup
- Former Scotland rugby captain was arrested at a property in Hawick final month
Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg will face a cost of stalking when he seems in courtroom on Tuesday.
The 31-year-old is accused of participating in a course of conduct that induced worry and alarm, based on The Occasions.
Hogg can also be charged underneath the Home Abuse (Scotland) Act, which alleges that he engaged in behaviour that was abusive to his spouse, Gillian, 36, the mom of his 4 youngsters, from whom he’s separated.
He’ll face a 3rd cost of failing to adjust to an endeavor when he seems at Jedburgh sheriff courtroom.
Earlier this week, Hogg mentioned spending time at a rehabilitation centre has helped him ‘reset’ after he was arrested and charged following an incident in his hometown of Hawick final month.
Former Scotland captain Stuart Hogg was arrested in his hometown of Hawick final month
The 31-year-old retired from rugby final yr previous to the beginning of the Rugby World Cup
In an announcement to British media, Police Scotland mentioned Hogg was launched on the endeavor he would seem at Jedburgh Sheriff Courtroom at a later date.
‘I used to be misplaced, wanted assist, course, time away from the highlight to have the ability to take a deep breath and assume,’ Hogg wrote in an Instagram publish on Sunday.
‘Spending time at a rehabilitation centre, allowed me to reset, study myself and speak about how I felt, with out being judged. It´s not been straightforward however it was the appropriate factor to do.’
Hogg, Scotland’s file attempt scorer with 27 Check tries, introduced his retirement from rugby forward of final yr’s World Cup, saying his physique couldn’t take the pressure anymore.
The 31-year-old represented Scotland at two World Cups and captained them to 2 Calcutta Cup wins over England. He additionally received the European Champions Cup and Premiership in 2020 with membership aspect Exeter Chiefs.
He was known as up 3 times for British & Irish Lions excursions in 2013, 2017 and 2021.
