Scottish farmer Kenny Logan to take on 555 mile fundraiser for Doddie Weir and motor neurone disease

Kenny Logan, Gabby Logan, Ally McCoist and many more are set to embark on a mammoth fundraising challenge on behalf of MND charity My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Chris Brayford
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Kenny Logan, Doddie Weir and Gabby Logan fundraising for motor neurone disease, which claimed Mr Weir's life in 2022. Mr Logan said: "We are doing it [the fundraising challenge] to give hope to people living with MND."
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Kenny Logan, Doddie Weir and Gabby Logan fundraising for motor neurone disease, which claimed Mr Weir's life in 2022. Mr Logan said: "We are doing it [the fundraising challenge] to give hope to people living with MND."

A former Scottish rugby union international-turned farmer has pledged to 'keep going' until a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) is found, as he prepares to undertake an audacious fundraising challenge....

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