things, some that we probably shouldn t have done! his latest challenge was of course living with motor neurone disease. the way he touched that community is incredible. touched that community is incredible. ., ., ~ ., ., ., incredible. you have known for a lona time incredible. you have known for a long time and incredible. you have known for a long time and have incredible. you have known for a long time and have been - incredible. you have known for a | long time and have been involved with his charity work for a while too. what really inspired you to get involved with his charitable endeavours, and what legacy will that have in the battle for mnd? 0r his legacy is most certainly his foundation and the fact that he was determined that we would carry on the progress we feel we are making in channelling funds into research into asking people to focus on mnd. i know the research community in the uk is very strong. we have some brilliant people working who are making progress. that
lived every single moment of his life. he is not defined by his mnd, he is defined as the man he was, which is a tremendous family man. he loved his poise and his beautiful wife. he loved his farm, he loved his friends, he adored his rugby, anti loved everybody, he loved life. it is heartbreaking to think he is not with him any more. the work you did with the foundation was incredible. he and spiders every day and kept us forward. haw incredible. he and spiders every day and kept us forward. incredible. he and spiders every day and kept us forward. how much of an insiration and kept us forward. how much of an insniration has and kept us forward. how much of an inspiration has he and kept us forward. how much of an inspiration has he been and kept us forward. how much of an inspiration has he been with - inspiration has he been with everything to do in the fight against mnd? everything to do in the fight auainst mnd? ~ , , ., against mnd? doddie weir inspired a whole generation
and business careers an, we believe, enabled him to fight the efects of mnd for so many years. mnd took so much from doddie, but never his spirit and determination. he battled mnd so bravely, and whilst his own batle may be over, his fight continues through his foundation, until a cure is found for all those with this devastating disease. tell us about your reflections on doddy and him as a person. we knew there was no positive outcome. ifelt we knew there was no positive outcome. i felt as though we began to mourn doddy when he was given his diagnosis, but he wouldn t allow people to do that. he had such a positivity and love of life and he
taking a risk for me is not a problem. if you say to me, let s jump problem. if you say to me, let s jump in that pond, i ll do it. i don t mind taking risks. taking a risk for me is nothing. former scottish rugby international, doddie weir, has passed away at the age of 52. he doddie weir, has passed away at the a . e of 52. . doddie weir, has passed away at the ace of 52. ., , doddie weir, has passed away at the aueof52. . , ., age of 52. he had been diagnosed with motor age of 52. he had been diagnosed with motor neurone age of 52. he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease - age of 52. he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease six i age of 52. he had been diagnosed . with motor neurone disease six years ago. he went on to raise millions with his charity work. he appeared at murrayfield with the match ball, before scotland kicked off at new zealand, earlierthis before scotland kicked off at new zealand, earlier this year. the chief executive of the doddy weir foundat
£500, we you have got a cheque? a cheque for £500. we raised you have got a cheque? a cheque for £500, we raised it you have got a cheque? a cheque for £500, we raised it earlier you have got a cheque? a cheque for £500, we raised it earlier this - £500, we raised it earlier this year. in all, we ve raised about £37,000, some of it was for the air ambulance, some of it was for the doddy weirfoundation. ambulance, some of it was for the doddy weir foundation. doddy weir foundation. brilliant, thank you- doddy weir foundation. brilliant, thank you. well doddy weir foundation. brilliant, thank you. well done. doddy weir foundation. brilliant, thank you. well done. amazing l thank you. well done. amazing su- ort thank you. well done. amazing support wherever thank you. well done. amazing support wherever he thank you. well done. amazing support wherever he has - thank you. well done. amazing support wherever he has gone, j thank you. well done. amazing - support wher