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Doddie Weir’s legacy is work to find MND cure, says ex-teammate

A former teammate of Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir has described him as a “magical human being”, following his death aged 52. Weir’s family announced his death on Saturday, six years after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). His ...

27 Nov 2022 at 14:58

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Ex-rugby star Rob Burrow criticises ‘stupid’ Government over MND funding

Rob Burrow has criticised the “stupid” Government over funding for those with motor neurone disease, as he paid tribute to rugby player Doddie Weir following his death. The former Leeds and Great Britain scrum-half, who is now confined to a ...

26 Nov 2022 at 23:00

Rugby star Kevin Sinfield pays tribute to Doddie Weir after raising £2m

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Rugby player pays tribute to Doddie Weir after raising £2 million

A rugby player has said it was the “ultimate honour” for former Scotland international Doddie Weir to be present when he began a challenge which raised more than £2 million. Former Leeds Rhinos player Kevin Sinfield, 42, began his Ultra 7 ...

26 Nov 2022 at 21:43

Northern Ireland

‘Weir in this together’: ex-Lions call on fans to join MND fundraising challenge

Scottish rugby legend Gavin Hastings is one of four former British and Irish Lions calling on people to sign up for an exercise challenge to raise funds for research into motor neurone disease (MND). Doddie Aid was set up in 2021 to ...

19 Dec 2024 at 06:23

Northern Ireland

Celebrities embark on 555-mile cycle for MND research and deliver Lions match ball

A team of celebrities and rugby players are preparing for a 555-mile cycle challenge around the island of Ireland to raise funds for research into motor neurone disease (MND) in memory of the late Doddie Weir. Weir died of MND aged ...

15 Jun 2025 at 00:01

National News

Sport stars pay tribute to late Doddie Weir in birthday video

Rugby stars Kenny Logan and Rob Wainwright and other sporting legends have paid tribute to the late Doddie Weir in a video released on what would have been his 55th birthday. The video has been created to honour the memory of Weir,...

04 Jul 2025 at 00:01

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