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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lucinda Cameron

Rugby stars to cycle 555 miles in 48 hours for Doddie Weir fundraising event

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A team of rugby legends will cycle 555 miles in 48 hours to deliver the match ball ahead of the Scotland v Wales Six Nations game in a fundraising event for research into motor neurone disease.

The group, which includes former Scotland captain Rob Wainwright and World Cup winning former England skipper Martin Johnson, will be cycling in support of the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, which the late Doddie Weir launched in 2017.

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