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Kevin Sinfield to feature in new BBC Two Breakfast documentary Going The Extra Mile

The documentary follows Kevin Sinfield OBE on his incredible journey to support former teammate Rob Burrow

Leeds Live

My Name’5 Doddie Foundation staff motivated to 'push even harder' for MND cure

THE death of MND campaigner Doddie Weir has motivated staff at his foundation to “push even harder” in their mission to find a cure for the…

The National (Scotland)

Inspirational dad with MND raises almost £500k for Doddie Weir's charity

AN inspirational dad who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease 12 months ago has raised nearly half a million pounds for Doddie Weir’s charity.

The National (Scotland)

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Fury as Kevin Sinfield snubbed for knighthood despite Rob Burrow MND campaign

Kevin Sinfield was not given a knighthood in the New Year honours

Leeds Live

Newcastle Falcons pay tribute to Doddie Weir with fundraiser games alongside Southern Knights

Doddie founded the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation with a mission to find a cure for MND. Now, his beloved teams will come together to continue to raise funds in his memory

Chronicle Live

David Beckham backs bid to continue 'legend' Doddie Weir's charity legacy

DAVID Beckham is among the celebrities supporting a father’s pledge to continue Doddie Weir’s legacy and find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease…

The National (Scotland)

David Beckham backs dad's bid to continue 'legend' Doddie Weir's charity legacy

DAVID Beckham is among the celebrities supporting a father’s pledge to continue Doddie Weir’s legacy and find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease…

The National (Scotland)

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Father’s pledge to ‘pick up the ball’ from Doddie Weir in MND fundraising battle

James Clarke, 42, was diagnosed with the condition in December 2021 and has already raised more than £440,000.

The Independent UK

'Scum of a person' slammed after Rob Burrow's disability van is vandalised during family Christmas meal

Rob's dad Geoff Burrow shared the news on social media and the incident has sparked outrage

Wales Online

Rob Burrow's disability van targeted by 'scum' as MND warrior enjoyed family Christmas meal

The former rugby star's dad, Geoff Burrow, shared the details of the sickening attack on social media.

Daily Record

Sports Personality Of The Year viewers in tears as Rob Burrow thanks 'amazing' family

Rob Burrow was awarded the Helen Rollason Award at this year's SPOTY, while ex-teammate Kevin Sinfield also received a special award

Daily Mirror

Rob Burrow pays emotional tribute to ‘my MND hero’ Doddie Weir at Sports Personality awards

Burrow’s work to raise awareness of MND was recognised with the Helen Rollason Award while Kevin Sinfield received a special award in recognition of his fundraising efforts

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow pays tribute to ‘my MND hero’ Doddie Weir at SPOTY awards

Burrow was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019.

The Independent UK

Fans crying as Kevin Sinfield hits out after he and Rob Burrow win SPOTY awards

Kevin made a dig and aid MND isn't incurable, it's just underfunded

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Charity urges people to honour Doddie Weir's legacy with fundraising event

A CHARITY is urging people to honour Doddie Weir’s legacy and sign up for a fundraising event for research into motor neurone disease (MND).

The Independent UK

Charity urges people to go the extra mile for Doddie Weir with fundraising event

The mass-participation exercise event starts on New Year’s Day.

The Independent UK

Your legacy will be that we do find a cure for MND – Doddie Weir’s ex-team-mate

Tributes were paid during an emotional memorial service at Melrose Parish Church on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government to ‘fast-track’ £50 million Motor Neurone Disease research cash

THE UK Health Secretary has said he is “fast-tracking” £50 million of funding for motor neurone disease (MND) research after the government…

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Wales Online

Health Secretary releases delayed motor neurone disease money after criticism

Steve Barclay finally makes £50 million funding available to researchers after agreeing to 'slash red tape'

The Independent UK

Health Secretary releases motor neurone disease money after delays criticism

Steve Barclay said he will ‘slash red tape’ to fast-track funding and ensure it reaches frontline researchers more quickly.

Leeds Live

Rob Burrow hits out at government over £50Million of 'missing' MND money

There have been claims the MND funding money 'can't be accessed' by the government

Daily Mirror

'My world came crashing down' - Dad noticed change in speech before crushing diagnosis

The 38-year-old has since spoken out about his experiences with MND, as he wants to thank his local community for their never-ending support as he and his family navigate his difficult condition

Irish Mirror

"My world came crashing down" - Dad-of-two noticed change in the way he spoke before devastating diagnosis

"I went back to the GP and a locum doctor referred me to a neurologist and ENT specialist"

Wales Online

Dad-of-two and rugby coach started slurring his words and twitching, 'then my world came crashing down'

'I am continuing to push to the limits of this diagnosis and challenge myself daily – both physically and mentally. I hope to inspire others through my determination and positive mind set'

The National (Scotland)

David Smith: News of Doddie Weir's passing a reminder to align values

As the days come closer to what will be my last in Majorca, I am blessed to make the most of the weather and nice roads to clock several more…

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