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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 National (Scotland)

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.

The Independent UK

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

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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 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

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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Doddie Weir's wife says family given 'comfort' by global support at memorial service

Hundreds gathered to pay their respects to the rugby union giant at the service in the Borders after his death from motor neurone disease last month aged 52.

Daily Record

Emotional tributes paid to Doddie Weir as mourners wear tartan at moving service

A memorial service for Doddie Weir was held on Monday after the Scottish rugby legend died last month following a six-year battle with Motor Neurone Disease

Daily Mirror

Doddie Weir’s wife thankful for ‘overwhelming’ support at memorial service for rugby legend

Hundreds of people gathered at Melrose Parish Church to honour the late Scotland international, who died in November after a six-year illness with motor neuron disease

The Independent UK

Doddie Weir's wife 'overwhelmed' by messages of support during memorial service

DODDIE Weir’s wife has expressed her gratitude for the “overwhelming” support her family has received ahead of the former Scotland…

The National (Scotland)

Doddie Weir’s wife thankful for ‘overwhelming’ support at memorial service

Hundreds of people from the world of rugby union and beyond have gathered at Melrose Parish Church.

The Independent UK

Mourners gather for Doddie Weir memorial service in Melrose

Weir died aged 52 last month following a six-year battle with motor neurone disease.

The Independent UK

Doddie Weir's former teammate promises to 'keep his fundraising legacy alive'

Ex-Scottish rugby captain Rob Wainright was a close friend of Doddie, who sadly died aged 52 after six-year long battle with MND.

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Edinburgh Live

Doddie Weir memorial as Scottish rugby legend to be honoured at service today

The former Scotland international passed away last month aged 52 following a six year battle with MND. The Edinburgh born star will be laid to rest in a service this afternoon.

Daily Record

Scots rugby hero Doddie Weir's life to be celebrated in memorial service today

Doddie, who died after a six year battle with motor neurone disease last month, will be remembered at Melrose Parish Church this afternoon.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland rugby hero Doddie Weir to be honoured at memorial service

FORMER Scotland rugby star and charity fundraiser Doddie Weir is to be honoured at a memorial service in the Borders.

Edinburgh Live

Doddie Weir's memorial details confirmed as Edinburgh fans urged to wear tartan

Organisers have announced that a service to commemorate his life will be held before Christmas, with those attending asked to wear any form of tartan to the event, requested by the rugby legend himself.

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The National (Scotland)

Scotland's political leaders pay tribute to Doddie Weir at Holyrood

Nicola Sturgeon pledged to do all she can to find a cure to motor neuron disease.

Daily Record

Doddie Weir memorial service planned with Scots asked to wear tartan at celebration of rugby legend

The former Scotland player died at the age of 52 last week after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2017.

The Independent UK

‘People will talk about him forever’: Scotland pledge to do Doddie Weir proud

The 52-year-old former international lock lost his battle with motor neurone disease last weekend

The National (Scotland)

Peter Horne expects better Ross Thompson after injury setback

Pete Horne says he is looking forward to seeing a permanent tribute to Doddie Weir being unveiled at some point in the hopefully near future,…

Daily Record

Rotary Club of Perth make fond tribute to Doddie Weir

The death of sporting hero Doddie Weir prompted the Rotary Club of Perth to revisit happy memories of meeting the former capped rugby player, MND campaigner and all-round inspiration.

The Guardian - UK

Doddie Weir obituary

Scotland and Lions rugby player who became a campaigner after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease

Evening Standard

Doddie Weir was a genuine one-off... his brilliant legacy will live on

Alan Tait remembers friend and former team-mate Doddie Weir, who has died after a battle with motor neurone disease

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