Ex-scotland Captain Hogg Arrested Again For Breaching Non-harassment Order

Former Scotland rugby skipper Stuart Hogg has been re-arrested aft a title that he breached a non-harassment bid involving his ex-wife.

The 33-year-old was antecedently fixed a organization payback bid aft pleading blameworthy successful 2024 to a home maltreatment charge.

Hogg has subsequently been accused of discussing individual matters connected a co-parenting telephone app, successful breach of an bid to only interaction his ex-wife Gillian to talk issues relating to their children, according to nan Scottish Sun.

Police Scotland confirmed a 33-year-man was arrested connected 12 February successful nan Hawick area of nan Scottish Borders and released without charge.

In a statement posted connected societal media, Hogg said nary criminal charges had been brought against him successful narration to "recent matters that person been reported successful nan media".

He added: "I person cooperated pinch nan authorities and will proceed to respect nan ineligible process.

"The truth of nan business will travel done nan due ineligible channels alternatively than speculation.

"I americium first and foremost a begetter and a master rugby player. My attraction remains connected my children, my profession and moving forward."

The erstwhile Hawick and Glasgow Warriors player, who was capped 100 times for Scotland, was convicted of a azygous complaint of home maltreatment successful 2024 , for which he was later fixed a one-year organization payback order.

Selkirk Sheriff Court heard that he regularly shouted and swore astatine his woman Gillian, tracked her movements and sent her distressing messages complete a five-year period.

A five-year non-harassment bid was besides imposed connected Hogg and he was fined £600 for breaching his bail conditions by contacting his wife.

According to nan Scottish Sun, which first reported nan latest arrest, Hogg was stopped by constabulary astatine Manchester Airport past period while travelling backmost from France wherever he now plays for Montpellier.

He was ordered to study to a constabulary position successful his location municipality of Hawick wherever he was interviewed but released without charge, nan insubstantial said.

Hogg remains 1 of Scotland's all-time starring effort scorers.

Earlier this period it emerged that he had been stripped of nan MBE that he was awarded successful nan 2024 New Year honours database for services to rugby.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "A 33-year-old man was arrested successful nan Hawick area connected Thursday 12 February 2026 successful relationship pinch a study of a breach of a non-harassment order.

"He was released without charge."