Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw calls time on his playing career

Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw has retired from rugby (David Davies/PA)

Former Scotland captain and scrum-half Greig Laidlaw has announced his retirement from rugby.

The 37-year-old began his career with Edinburgh before moving on to Gloucester and Clermont Auvergne. He currently plays for Japanese club Urayasu D-Rocks.