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'His first thought was this is not good enough, let me make a difference' Hamish Weir spoke to #BBCBreakfast about the enduring legacy of his father - the late British Lions Rugby Union player Doddie Weir - as he launched this year's Doddie Aid to support research into MND

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Ask how much fundraising they have raised last few years much of it goes on staff salaries not research

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