Rugby-Scotland full back Hogg to retire after World Cup


FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v Ireland - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 12, 2023 Scotland's Stuart Hogg during the warm up before the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/

(Reuters) - Scotland's record try scorer Stuart Hogg will retire from professional rugby after the World Cup in France later this year, the full back who has 100 caps said on Monday.

Hogg made his debut for Scotland in February 2012 and played his 100th international in this year's Six Nations when he played against Ireland. He was also called up three times for British & Irish Lions tours in 2013, 2017 and 2021.

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