Rugby star Stuart Hogg given payback order for domestic abuse

Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg was given a one-year community payback order after admitting a domestic abuse charge against his estranged wife, following a five-year non-harassment order and fine for breaching bail conditions. Hogg, who shouted and acted abusively towards his wife, was supervised in the community and given a non-harassment order again, with Montpellier Rugby Club reportedly planning to extend his contract. The Crown Office emphasized accountability for domestic abuse, highlighting the impact on victims and urging others to report similar offenses.

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