Doddie Weir was dealt the cruellest of hands as he was forced to watch his body fail bit by bit before his very eyes. Yet, incredibly, his battle with the disease that claimed his life was ...

This year’s Doddie Aid raised a total of £1.35 million, with thousands of participants covering more than a million miles for ...

SCOTTISH rugby legend Kenny Logan is preparing to lead a 555-mile cycling challenge around Ireland in memory of his friend ...

A memorial service has been held for 61-times capped former Scotland international Doddie Weir who died six years after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) Former rugby player John ...

Rugby great Doddie Weir has died at age 52, according to a statement from the Weir family that was released through the Scottish Rugby Union. Weir died six years after being diagnosed with Motor ...

EDINBURGH — Doddie Weir, a former Scotland rugby player whose diagnosis with Lou Gehrig’s disease led to a widely praised campaign for more research into ALS, has died at the age of 52.

Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir has passed away at the age of 52. Weir has been battling Motor Neurone Disease since 2017 and has led campaigns into research for a cure for the disease ever ...

Rugby hero Doddie Weir’s charity has raised more than £18 million for motor neurone disease research. The big-hearted sportsman was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) at the age of 46 ...

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Doddie Weir's widow "came home" to Northumberland for a very special event in honour of the charity her husband founded. Doddie died in late 2022 - but his legacy lives on and the charity he gave ...

Former rugby player John Jeffrey gives an emotional address to his late friend saying: "You are a legend and your legacy will be that we do find a cure for MND." ...