Greig Laidlaw rugby player
Greig Laidlaw rugby player

Greig Laidlaw

12th Oct 1985 1.74m/78kg Scrum Half

England’s Joe Marler fired up by sight of Scottish Calcutta Cup celebrations

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Marler is desperate to help England wrestle back the Calcutta Cup on Saturday after growing exasperated with Scotland’s recent dominance of the fixture. The 33-year-old prop grew up in an era...

Rugby World Cup 2023 Match Preview: Scotland v Tonga

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A fortnight after they were outmuscled and outpaced by defending champions South Africa in Marseille, Scotland will want to kickstart their Rugby World Cup challenge against Tonga, in Nice – a couple...

RWC Match Preview: Scotland v Tonga

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A fortnight after they were outmuscled and outpaced by defending champions South Africa in Marseille, Scotland will want to kickstart their Rugby World Cup challenge against Tonga, in Nice – a couple...

The body still feels good enough – Scotland prop WP Nel has no plans to retire

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

WP Nel insisted he will keep playing until his body tells him otherwise as he outlined his pride at going to a third World Cup with Scotland aged 37.   The Edinburgh prop went to the 2015 and 2019...

Greig Laidlaw announces retirement

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will retire from the pitch following his time with his current team, Urayasu D-Rocks in Japan.  Taking to Instagram, the 37-year-old Scrum-half said: “We...

Scotland confirm 2022 Autumn Nations Series opponents

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland will host Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina in the 2022 Autumn Nations Series on consecutive weekends from Saturday 29 October later this year.   The four matches...

Dream XV: The International stars of the new Japanese League

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The new Japanese club competition kicks off this weekend under the new name, the Japan Rugby League One.   We take a look at the international stars that will light up the tournament in the top...

Top League Highlights: NTT Communications Shining Arcs Vs Canon Eagles

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Canon Eagles march into the next round of playoff matches with a comprehensive 30 point victory over the NTT Communications Shining Arcs. Canon looked to be in control of the game from the onset with...

Big Wins for Suntory and Panasonic as big names star in Japan

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 1 of the Top League closed off on Sunday with Beauden Barrett and Tevita Li shining for Suntory Sungoliath as they ran over Mitsubishi winning 7-75.  Other big results saw NTT Comms, Panasonic,...

International stars shine in the opening day of the Japanese Top League

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Japanese Top League kicked off Saturday with five entertaining matches in the opening day of action.    The opening game of the new season, saw the Shining Arcs breeze past Honda Heat claiming...