Doddie Weir
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Death | Died last year |
| Date of birth | July 4,1970 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Edinburgh |
| United Kingdom | |
| Height | 198 (cm) |
| Spouse | Kathy Weir |
| Children | Hamish Doddie |
| Angus John Doddie | |
| Ben Doddie | |
| Angus John Doddie | |
| Parents | Nanny Weir |
| Jock Weir | |
| Position | Lock |
| Siblings | Christopher Weir |
| Died | Melrose Parish |
| Church | |
| Melrose | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | November 26,2022 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 408174 |
Doddie Weir Life story
George Wilson "Doddie" Weir OBE was a Scottish rugby union player who played as a lock. He made 61 international appearances for the Scotland national team and represented the British & Irish Lions.
Man carries barbell up Ben Nevis for Doddie Weir charity
... The challenge was in aid of My Name 5 Doddie Foundation, a charity set up by former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir...
Doddie Weir's life to be celebrated at Melrose memorial service
...A service celebrating the life of rugby legend Doddie Weir is due to be held in the Scottish Borders...
Trailblazer Doddie Weir's MND legacy 'will live on'
...Rugby legend Doddie Weir s legacy as a champion for people with motor neurone disease will live on after his death, his family and friends have said...
Doddie Weir: Tributes paid to rugby hero hailed 'a force of nature'
...Tributes have been paid to " the force of nature" Doddie Weir - the rugby hero who has died aged 52...
Doddie Weir: The rugby legend, who do not give in to MND
...Three years ago, Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir was given the devastating news he had motor neurone disease...
Artist crafts Doddie Weir portrait from 10,000 stamps
...An artist has made a portrait of Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir entirely from 10,000 stamps...
Man carries barbell up Ben Nevis for Doddie Weir charity
A Mountain rescuer has carried a 100kg (220lb) barbell on his shoulders up Ben Nevis to raise money for motor neurone disease (MND) research.
David Dooher, from Uddingston, spent six months training for the Guinness World Record attempt.
The Challenge was in aid of My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, a charity Set Up by former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir .
The 52-year-old died Last Year ,
Ben Nevis is Britain's highest mountain at 1,345m (4,413 ft). It took Mr Dooher 16 and a Half Hours to complete his walk.
Mr Dooher said: " It feels amazing to be Finished - Very sore and tiring - But amazing.
" I'd be lying if I said it wasn't tougher than expected, But this wasn't meant to be easy, and there was no greater motivator than who I'm doing this for: Doddie's memory and everyone affected by MND. "
The 37-year-old completed several mountain climbs to prepare for The Challenge .
He carried a 95kg (209lb) weight up Ben Vorlich and 75kg (165lb) up Ben Lomond .
Paul Thompson , director of fundraising at My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, said: " We Are Blown Away by David's efforts. His training alone is unthinkable. "
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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