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Greig Laidlaw gives his first impressions of Japan’s Top League

The former Scotland captain had the option to stay in France but opted instead for the wonders of Japan

FORMER Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw admits he thought ‘long and hard’ about staying in France before taking up a two-year deal in Japan’s Top League.
Perpignan were willing to pay big to hijack Laidlaw’s discussions with clubs in Japan and try to tempt the scrum-half from Clermont.
But the allure of NTT Shining Arcs was too strong.
“Opportunities come along in rugby and this sport we play is a short career,” said Laidlaw, 35.
“I had other opportunities to stay in France which I was close to doing. I thought long and hard about Perpignan. I liked what they pitched to me, but I felt that i...

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