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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Melanie Bonn

Rotary Club of Perth make fond tribute to Doddie Weir

A wave of warm feeling for recently passed Scottish rugby player and MND campaigner Doddie Weir has been expressed in Perthshire by charity fundraisers who had the pleasure of meeting him.

The former Scotland and British and Irish Lions second-row player died on Saturday, November 26 in Edinburgh from his terminal condition, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), at the age of 52.

Doddie, 6ft 6inches tall, was capped 61 times for his country and had a personality to match his huge height.

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