STUART Hogg’s domestic abuse victim wife tonight slammed the soft court sentence handed to the disgraced ex-Scotland rugby captain — as he was spared jail, unpaid work or even a fine. Mum-of-four

Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg has been sentenced to a community payback order after admitting to abusing his estranged wife over a five-year period.

The wife of shamed rugby star Stuart Hogg has blasted the sentence he was given for the domestic abuse he subjected her to - and insisted it is not a punishment. Gillian Hogg hit out after the 32-year-old former Scotland captain, who now plays for French club Montpellier, walked free from court yesterday.

Montpellier player made MBE in New Year Honours list previously pleaded guilty to domestic abuse of ex-partner Gillian Hogg

Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been sentenced after pleading guilty to a charge of domestic abuse, having previously been handed a non-harassment order and fined after breaching b

Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg was sentenced to supervision for a year today, avoiding a jail term after admitting he had abused his estra

Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been given a one-year community payback order after he admitted a domestic abuse charge against his estranged wife. The 32-year-old was previously given a five-year non-harassment order and fined £600 after breaching bail conditions.

Rugby union international Stuart Hogg arrives at Selkirk Sheriff Court for sentencing after admitting he had abused his estranged wife over the course of five years. .

Scotland's First Minister has said Stuart Hogg's abuse offences are ‘incredibly disappointing’. The Glasgow Times previously reported that Hogg - former captain of Scotland's National rugby team - was sentenced to a community payback order with one year of supervision after he admitted abusing his ex-partner,