Doddie Weir

Former Celtic chief takes over as head of Doddie Weir charity

The former chief operating officer of Scottish Rugby has taken over as head of the foundation started by Doddie Weir

Rugby legend Doddie Weir's wife, Kathy, with the couple's sons Hamish and Ben

Rugby legend Doddie Weir's wife, Kathy, with the couple's sons Hamish and Ben

Scotland Rugby National Team

Doddie Weir made one promise after his MND diagnosis. Now look what happened

Tara Carrick, an ambassador for My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Tara Carrick, an ambassador for My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Golfer tells of pain of mum's death from motor neurone disease

(l-r) Ben Weir, 21, and Hamish Weir, 24, will take part in Doddie Aid 2026. Hamish, Doddie's eldest son, will captain Scotland

(l-r) Ben Weir, 21, and Hamish Weir, 24, will take part in Doddie Aid 2026. Hamish, Doddie's eldest son, will captain Scotland

Doddie Weir's son steps up to take captain's role at next year's charity push

The 1990 Grand Slam win over England was one of the finalists.

The 1990 Grand Slam win over England was one of the finalists.

Scotland Rugby National Team

Scottish rugby fans urged to choose one of these three Murrayfield moments

The walk will aim to raise £50,000 for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation and the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation.

The walk will aim to raise £50,000 for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation and the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation.

Scotland legends to walk to 21 football grounds in Doddie Weir charity campaign

MND Scotland counts Princess Anne as one of its patrons.

MND Scotland counts Princess Anne as one of its patrons.

Leading Scottish charity could close as all staff offered voluntary redundancy

Andy Vaughton, with his wife Susie

Andy Vaughton, with his wife Susie

Ex-doctor whose life was shattered' by MND to raise money for Doddie Weir foundation

Scottish rugby great Kenny Logan

Scottish rugby great Kenny Logan

My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Rugby great vows to ‘keep going’ until MND cure found ahead of cycle challenge

My Name'5 Doddie Foundation was established in 2017 by the late Doddie Weir

My Name'5 Doddie Foundation was established in 2017 by the late Doddie Weir

My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Charity set up by Doddie Weir invests £4m in bid to accelerate MND research

Craig Chalmers, pictured left with Doddie Weir, has been reflecting on the remarkable legacy of his Scotland teammate

Craig Chalmers, pictured left with Doddie Weir, has been reflecting on the remarkable legacy of his Scotland teammate

Craig Chalmers: "I knew something was wrong when Doddie dropped his pint"

The late Doddie Weir

The late Doddie Weir

Ex-Scotland captain Wainwright to take on fresh challenge for Doddie Aid

Dougie Vipond and others take part in Doddie Aid 2025

Dougie Vipond and others take part in Doddie Aid 2025

Ally McCoist and Chris Hoy send out call for public to join Doddie Aid 2025

Sheree Gregg has motor neurone disease

Sheree Gregg has motor neurone disease

Nurse: 'I went to MND lecture unaware I already had the disease'

Doddie Aid has so far raised £5 million for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, which was set up by the late Doddie Weir after he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in 2016

Doddie Aid has so far raised £5 million for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, which was set up by the late Doddie Weir after he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in 2016

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

Kevin Sinfield continued to raise funds for the MND community in Glasgow on Wednesday

Kevin Sinfield continued to raise funds for the MND community in Glasgow on Wednesday

Kevin Sinfield honours Doddie Weir in Glasgow ultra-marathon challenge

Doddie Weir pictured in November 2018, the year after his diagnosis with MND

Doddie Weir pictured in November 2018, the year after his diagnosis with MND

Doddie Weir's foundation reveals total invested in research two years on from death

Jan Streicher and Jamal Gacem at The Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh

Jan Streicher and Jamal Gacem at The Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh

Famous Doddie Weir trousers worn to promote charity's new Balmoral partnership

The event is in aid of the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

The event is in aid of the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Scottish isle to be turned into party island as part of charity fundraiser

Kenny Logan is involved with My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Kenny Logan is involved with My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

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A general view of scrum during an EPCR Challenge Cup match between Edinburgh Rugby and Gloucester

A general view of scrum during an EPCR Challenge Cup match between Edinburgh Rugby and Gloucester

Martin Hannan: Rugby players are workers - and they should be treated as such

Doddie Weir’s foundation to fight motor neurone disease has raised £5 million

Doddie Weir’s foundation to fight motor neurone disease has raised £5 million

Doddie Weir would have been so proud of raising £5m, says ex-Scotland captain

Former Scotland rugby captain and motor neuron disease campaigner Rob Wainwright OBE

Former Scotland rugby captain and motor neuron disease campaigner Rob Wainwright OBE

Scotland Rugby National Team

Ex-Scotland rugby captain to lead 1,600-mile ride to Rome in memory of Doddie Weir

Sir Chris Hoy and the late Doddie Weir.

Sir Chris Hoy and the late Doddie Weir.

Sir Chris Hoy to lead 50km virtual cycle for Doddie Aid MND fundraiser

Eilidh Barbour leads the way for the Doddie Dook in Drumclog Reservoir

Eilidh Barbour leads the way for the Doddie Dook in Drumclog Reservoir

Celebrities join New Year's Day dook for Doddie Weir foundation

Founder of Doddie Aid and former Scotland captain Rob Wainwright who has been made an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the New Year Honours list, for services to voluntary and charitable services to the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Founder of Doddie Aid and former Scotland captain Rob Wainwright who has been made an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the New Year Honours list, for services to voluntary and charitable services to the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

'Tremendous honour': Former Scotland captain given OBE for Doddie Weir charity work

Nicola McFarlane, a woman diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) a decade after fighting cancer

Nicola McFarlane, a woman diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) a decade after fighting cancer

Woman diagnosed with MND launches annual fundraising drive for Doddie Weir charity

Former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir died last year (PA)

Former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir died last year (PA)

Charity founded by Doddie Weir passes £11 million milestone for MND research

A squad of 20 women curlers from across Scotland are in Sweden

A squad of 20 women curlers from across Scotland are in Sweden

Curlers raise funds for Doddie Weir charity while competing in Sweden

Scottish rugby legend pulls first pint for Glasgow brewer

Scottish rugby legend pulls first pint for Glasgow brewer

Scottish rugby legend pulls first pint for Glasgow brewer

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

Doddie Weir and Martin Hannan (inset)

Doddie Weir and Martin Hannan (inset)

Doddie bravery has inspired me after my Parkinson's diagnosis - Martin Hannan

Ross Thompson in training for Glasgow

Ross Thompson in training for Glasgow

Glasgow Warriors

Peter Horne expects better Ross Thompson after injury setback

Gregor Townsend and Jamie Ritchie pay touching tributes to Doddie Weir