Doddie Weir

2022 - 11 - 26

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Doddie Weir: Scotland rugby legend dies aged 52 after suffering ... (Sky Sports)

"It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved husband and father, Doddie," read a statement from the family via the Scottish Rugby Union.

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Scotland legend Doddie Weir dies aged 52 (RTE.ie)

Doddie Weir has died at the age of 52, the Scottish Rugby Union has announced. Weir was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in December 2016.

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Doddie Weir, former Scotland and Lions second-row, dies aged 52 (Irish Examiner)

Weir was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2016, and for the past several years had worked to raise awareness of the condition, and to generate research ...

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Scotland rugby legend Doddie Weir (52) dies after Motor Neurone ... (Independent.ie)

Doddie Weir was dealt the cruellest of hands as he was forced to watch his body fail bit by bit before his very eyes.

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Doddie Weir: Tributes paid to rugby hero hailed 'a force of nature' (BBC News)

The ex-Scotland rugby international died six years after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

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Scottish rugby favorite Doddie Weir dead at 52 (CNN)

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.

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Doddie Weir: Rob Burrow hails 'MND hero' as tributes pour in for ... (Sky Sports)

Fellow motor neurone disease sufferer and campaigner Rob Burrow paid tribute to an inspirational "warrior" Doddie Weir following his death at the age of 52.

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Rugby star Kevin Sinfield pays tribute to Doddie Weir after raising £2m (Limerick Leader)

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 rai...

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Doddie Weir, former Scotland rugby international, dies after lengthy ... (Sky News)

Former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir has died at the age of 52 after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease (MND). His wife Kathy said he was a ...

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World Rugby mourns the passing of the great Doddie Weir | World ... (World Rugby)

World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has paid tribute to the great Doddie Weir, who passed away today aged 52 after battling against motor neurone ...

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'Force of nature': ex-rugby player Doddie Weir leaves lasting legacy ... (The Guardian)

Scotland and British and Irish Lions legend died over the weekend from motor neurone disease.

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