Roy Laidlaw was an electrician by occupation when ... That in itself shows the dramatic change in rugby union over a generation in which professionalism arrived and six figure salaries for players ...

THE son of Scottish rugby legend Roy Laidlaw is taking on the biggest challenge of his life by running 12 marathons in 12 months for charity. Determined Chris, 30, has endured a tough year after ...

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Roy Laidlaw is 61 now and little details of the past, remnants of a bygone era of Scottish rugby splendour, elude him. But there's a voice in the background that chimes in and keeps him on track ...

Roy Laidlaw, the former Scottish and British & Irish Lions rugby player, has revealed he has dementia. The scrum-half believes the condition is a consequence of being a smaller player who had to ...

Roy Laidlaw (with ball) chalked up more than 500 ... "Roy is a special person to a lot of people in Scottish rugby. "He was my favourite player growing up. My mum is from Jed so I had a soft ...

GRAND Slam hero Roy Laidlaw, who was a member of Scotland’s first Rugby World Cup squad in 1987, has expressed his concern about the number of warm-up matches the current crop of players are set ...

Roy Laidlaw, urged on by Jim Renwick and John Beattie ... with stand-off John Rutherford which was the envy of world rugby. The pair set a new international record for most caps won together ...

Grand Slam hero Roy Laidlaw has told Scotland to forget about winning the Rugby World Cup and merely focus on advancing from a tough Pool B. Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson set the bold ...

The door opened for Laidlaw - nephew of former Scotland and British Lions scrum-half Roy - when Rory Lawson failed to recover from a hand injury in time for the All Blacks clash. Scotland head ...

Gregor Townsend has offered his support to Roy Laidlaw after the former Scotland ... but has refused to point the finger of blame at rugby chiefs. Now Townsend has offered his backing to a man ...