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Ex-teammate of rugby legend Doddie Weir takes on 88km challenge to raise MND funds

Andy Nicol and fellow 1988 Scotland schoolboy players will cycle and walk distance to support My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

Daily Record

Former rugby captain and team set to raise money for Doddie Weir charity

Doddie 88 is aiming to raise as much money as possible for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

The Independent UK

Doddie Weir's wife and sons vow 'it's bigger than dad' as they fight for a Motor Neurone Disease cure

Kathy, Hamish and Angus Weir appeared on ITV's Lorraine show and spoke of how vital finding a cure for Motor Neurone Disease is.

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Doddie Weir "would have been proud" as Scotland pay tribute to hero after Wales win

Scotland won the Doddie Weir Cup in emphatic style at Murrayfield on Saturday, hammering Wales 35-7 in their first home game since the legendary second row died

Daily Mirror

Family of Doddie Weir vow to find a cure for MND as cyclists travel 555 miles to Edinburgh

Doddie's family have given their first public interview since the passing of the Scottish rugby legend. Speaking on Lorraine on Friday, they vowed to find a cure for MND.

Edinburgh Live

Doddie Weir's family 'determined to find cure for Motor Neurone Disease'

Doddie, 52, died in November last year after a six-year battle with the disease.

Daily Record

Doddie Weir’s family vow to find cure for motor neurone disease

Weir found the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation to further research into the disease.

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Scotland out to make family of ‘inspirational’ Doddie Weir proud – Jamie Ritchie

The Scots take on Wales for the Doddie Weir Cup this weekend

The Independent UK

Ryan Reynolds sends message to stars cycling to Murrayfield in Doddie Weir fundraiser

Ryan Reynolds has wished the “best of luck” to a team of rugby stars who are cycling 555 miles in 48 hours to deliver the match ball ahead of…

The National (Scotland)

Ryan Reynolds sends message to stars cycling to Murrayfield in Doddie Weir fundraiser

Ryan Reynolds has wished the “best of luck” to a team of rugby stars who are cycling 555 miles in 48 hours to deliver the match ball ahead of…

The National (Scotland)

Ryan Reynolds sends moving message to stars cycling in Doddie Weir fundraiser

Ryan Reynolds has wished the “best of luck” to a team of rugby stars who are cycling 555 miles in 48 hours to deliver the match ball ahead of the Scotland v Wales Six Nations game in a fundraising event for research into motor neurone disease (MND) – in memory…

Irish Independent

Ryan Reynolds sends moving message to stars cycling in Doddie Weir fundraiser

The 200-strong group of cyclists set off on their journey from the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Rugby stars to cycle 555 miles in 48 hours for Doddie Weir fundraising event

Doddie Aid has raised £1.5 million for motor neurone disease research so far this year.

The Independent UK

Rugby stars to cycle 555 miles in 48 hours for Doddie Weir fundraising event

A team of rugby legends will cycle 555 miles in 48 hours to deliver the match ball ahead of the Scotland v Wales Six Nations game in a fundraising event for research into motor neurone disease.

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My Name’5 Doddie Foundation staff motivated to 'push even harder' for MND cure

THE death of MND campaigner Doddie Weir has motivated staff at his foundation to “push even harder” in their mission to find a cure for the…

The National (Scotland)

Inspirational dad with MND raises almost £500k for Doddie Weir's charity

AN inspirational dad who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease 12 months ago has raised nearly half a million pounds for Doddie Weir’s charity.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle Falcons pay tribute to Doddie Weir with fundraiser games alongside Southern Knights

Doddie founded the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation with a mission to find a cure for MND. Now, his beloved teams will come together to continue to raise funds in his memory

The National (Scotland)

David Beckham backs bid to continue 'legend' Doddie Weir's charity legacy

DAVID Beckham is among the celebrities supporting a father’s pledge to continue Doddie Weir’s legacy and find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease…

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David Beckham backs dad's bid to continue 'legend' Doddie Weir's charity legacy

DAVID Beckham is among the celebrities supporting a father’s pledge to continue Doddie Weir’s legacy and find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease…

The Independent UK

Father’s pledge to ‘pick up the ball’ from Doddie Weir in MND fundraising battle

James Clarke, 42, was diagnosed with the condition in December 2021 and has already raised more than £440,000.

Wales Online

Doddie Weir's son finds the perfect words in brave interview at BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards

Hamish Weir perfectly summed up his father Doddie Weir's legacy

The National (Scotland)

The lessons rugby union can learn from the Qatar 2022 World Cup

Were there any lessons for rugby union to be learned from the footie World Cup in Qatar? Believe it or not, I think there were.

The National (Scotland)

Your legacy will be that we do find a cure for MND – Doddie Weir’s ex-team-mate

Tributes were paid during an emotional memorial service at Melrose Parish Church on Monday.

The Independent UK

Your legacy will be that we do find a cure for MND – Doddie Weir’s ex-team-mate

Tributes were paid during an emotional memorial service at Melrose Parish Church on Monday.

The Independent UK

World will be raising a glass to him – tributes to rugby hero Doddie Weir

Hundreds gathered in Melrose to pay their respects to Doddie Weir who died last month from motor neurone disease.

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