Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend wouldn’t affirm if Stuart Hogg will proceed as captain of the nationwide facet after the Six Nations.
Hogg stated he apologised to gamers and workers after he and 5 others broke workforce protocol by visiting a bar in Edinburgh after victory towards Italy.
Requested if Hogg will certainly proceed as captain, Townsend replied: “Stuart is our captain simply now.
“He lead the workforce yesterday, it is a very long time till our subsequent event.”
He added: “We’ll need to mirror on every part but it surely’s not one thing we’re fascinated about simply now, it is some time till we play our subsequent sport.”
The Scotland coach wouldn’t elaborate when requested once more about Hogg’s future as workforce chief.
Scotland completed fourth within the Six Nations for the third season in a row after shedding out to Eire 26-5 of their last match in Dublin.
They completed with victories towards England and Italy and losses to Wales, France, and the Irish.
When requested about considerations over the workforce’s tradition after the disciplinary breach, Townsend stated: “Your tradition is a response to a problem, that is what we stated to our gamers.
“If our tradition was getting questioned then the easiest way to reply goes out and taking the sport to the opposition. Our gamers did that yesterday [against Ireland] and so they did that in coaching in the course of the week.
“By way of disciplinary, I do not suppose there’s ever been something from us about disciplinary.
“It was a personal matter that was handled and it was unlucky that particulars obtained out however these items occur in a high-performing group like they occur in a household.”
Reflecting on the performances, the Scotland head coach stated his facet had completed within the “second tier” behind grand slam winners France and runners up Eire.
After beginning with win at residence to England, Scotland’s momentum stalled in Cardiff as they have been edged out by Wales.
“We really feel as coaches actually that we improved over the past three video games,” Townsend added. “France was higher than Wales, Italy had some actually good moments and yesterday [against Ireland] was arguably our greatest efficiency.
“We all know our greatest efficiency of the championship was a defeat and now we have to be higher if we’re to get wins subsequent time.”
