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Scottish whisky chosen by Doddie Weir sells out in 20 minutes in MND fundraiser

Highland Single Malt AD/06:17, a whisky chosen specially by Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir before he died, sold out in just 20 minutes, and profits will go to motor neurone disease research.

Daily Record

Whisky chosen by Doddie Weir to raise funds for MND sells out in 20 minutes

A WHISKY specially selected by the late Doddie Weir sold out within 20 minutes of its release.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish distillery announces Doddie Weir whisky chosen by late rugby legend

The whisky was specifically chosen by late rugby legend Doddie Weir before he passed away last November.

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Rare whisky chosen by Doddie Weir released to raise funds for MND

A WHISKY specially selected by the late Doddie Weir is set to be released to raise funds for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

The National (Scotland)

Cure for MND 'could be possible' says expert after Doddie Weir charity launches research strategy

The Scottish rugby legend, who died in November following a six-year battle with MND, launched the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation in frustration at the lack of a cure and hope for those diagnosed with the condition.

Daily Record

Future MND cure ‘possible’ amid ambitious strategy by Doddie Weir’s charity

The My Name’5 Doddie Foundation (MNDF) was set up by the late rugby star in 2017.

The Independent UK

Motor neurone disease cure 'could be possible' after Doddie Weir charity's work

Scottish rugby player Doddie Weir died in November last year and a charity launched by the athlete is to invest £8.5million to boost research

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Scots couple take tartan Volvo on epic trip to Rome after aunt's tragic MND death

Lucy and Stewart Alexander will drive their plaid-clad estate car to Rome in aid of the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation.

Daily Record

Scots joiner to lift 100kg barbell up Ben Nevis for MND research in Doddie Weir's memory

David Dooher will carry the heavyweight to the UK's highest peak on his birthday this summer to help fundraising for the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation.

Daily Record

Mountain rescuer to carry 100kg up Ben Nevis for MND charity

A MOUNTAIN rescuer plans to carry a 100kg barbell on his shoulders up Ben Nevis to raise money for motor neurone disease research.

The National (Scotland)

Mountain rescuer will carry 100kg weight up Ben Nevis for MND charity

David Dooher says the weight represents ‘the burden carried by those who live with MND’.

The Independent UK

Doddie Weir’s former teammates vow to continue fundraiser for MND

The 1988 Scotland Schools team, who played in New Zealand alongside Doddie Weir, completed an 88km challenge in memory of their former teammate.

The Independent UK

Artist Megan Reilly's designs feature in sheep art trail ahead of Royal Highland Show

Exhibits from the "Flock to the Show" installation will travel Scotland ahead of herding together at the Royal Highland Show in June

Daily Record

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.

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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.

Daily Mirror

Gabby Logan says last year 'emotional' after Kenny's cancer fight and deaths of two pals

Gabby Logan has spoken about the challenging year that her husband Kenny Logan and their family have faced, including speaking about his health in a new interview with woman&home

The National (Scotland)

Lewis Capaldi and Ewan McGregor help Doddie Weir charity raise millions

MORE than £2 million has been raised by fundraisers including Lewis Capaldi and Ewan McGregor in honour of a former rugby player who died…

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Doddie Weir charity raises more than £2m in first six weeks of 2023

Around 40,000 people are thought to have been part of the six weeks of activity for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

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The Independent UK

More than £2m raised for Doddie Weir charity in first six weeks of 2023

Stars including Lewis Capaldi and Ewan McGregor supported the Doddie Aid mass participation event, which began on January 1.

Chronicle Live

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.

Daily Mirror

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

The Guardian - UK

Townsend urges Scotland to improve after momentous win against Wales

Gregor Townsend believes Scotland will have to improve again for their next matches despite crushing Wales to win their opening two Six Nations matches for the first time

Daily Record

Scotland v Wales match ball handed over after 555-mile charity ride for Doddie Weir

The 200-strong peloton, led by former rugby captain Rob Wainwright, started its epic trip from the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK

Scotland v Wales match ball handed over after Doddie Weir 555-mile charity ride

200 cyclists took part in the 48-hour charity ride across Wales, England and Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

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.

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