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. The former Scotland international’s death ...

Motor neurone disease does not discriminate in the one in 300 people it strikes, but it has done a horrific job in singling out some of the finest and bravest rugby players of their generation from ...

Doddie Weir’s wife has expressed her gratitude for the “overwhelming” support her family has received ahead of the former Scotland international and charity fundraiser’s memorial service. Hundreds of ...

Premier League striker John McGinlay will join former pro Martin Johnston, who is living with MND, on the three-day challenge starting on Friday.

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. The Scottish ...

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. The former Scotland international, who won 61 caps, used ...

People who walked, ran, swam and cycled in memory of former Scottish rugby international Doddie Weir have raised more than £1 ...

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