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Doddie
Weir

Discover everything there is to know about Doddie Weir with RugbyPass, your resident rugby gurus. Read on to learn about his life and career.

Doddie Weir Bio

Doddie Weir is one of the finest rugby players to ever feature for Scotland. A fiercely combative lock, he played more than 60 times for his country over the course of a decade.

Doddie Weir was born on 4 July 1970 and began playing amateur rugby at a high level in his teenage years. During his time at Melrose RFC in the Borders, he was even part of the team that won six Scottish club championships.

In order to begin his professional career, Doddie Weir moved to England in 1995. In doing so, he signed for the Newcastle Falcons and won the Premiership in 1997-98. Following this, he experienced even more success when the Falcons won the Anglo-Welsh Cup final in 2001.

However, when the opportunity arose in 2002, Doddie Weir returned to Scotland to play for the newly-established Borders side. He stayed here until he retired a few years later.

Although he was highly successful in club rugby, his record was even more impressive at international level. He first appeared for Scotland at the end of 1990 and he was a mainstay of the side for a decade. Thought of as a lineout specialist, he was also selected for the 1997 British and Irish Lions tour.

Since retiring from rugby, Doddie Weir has announced that he’s suffering from motor neurone disease. In August 2017, he also revealed that he was establishing a foundation that would raise funds for research into a cure. In a year, he raised £1 million.

Due to his excellent playing career and impressive charitable efforts, Doddie Weir has received a number of awards. For example, Scotland and Wales play for the Doddie Weir Cup at international level. In addition, in 2019, Doddie Weir was the recipient of the Helen Rollason Award during the Sports Personality of the Year ceremony. He was also appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to rugby, to motor neurone disease research and to the community in the Scottish Borders.

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Sat Feb 22, 2025
9:00am CST
National Rugby Stadium Gdynia
Poland Poland
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9:00am
Croatia Croatia
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Sat Mar 8, 2025
7:00am CST
Marketa Stadium
Czech Republic Czech Republic
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7:00am
Luxembourg Luxembourg
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Fri Mar 28, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Lithuania Lithuania
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7:00pm
Czech Republic Czech Republic
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Sat Mar 29, 2025
12:00pm CDT
Stade de Luxembourg
Luxembourg Luxembourg
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12:00pm
Sweden Sweden
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Fri Apr 4, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Cyprus Cyprus
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Andorra Andorra
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Malta Malta
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7:00pm
Israel Israel
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Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Kosovo Kosovo
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Sat Apr 5, 2025
11:00am CDT
Stade de Luxembourg
Luxembourg Luxembourg
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11:00am
Poland Poland
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Fri Apr 11, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Turkey Turkey
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Serbia Serbia
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Hungary Hungary
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Ukraine Ukraine
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Sweden Sweden
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Poland Poland
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Fri Apr 18, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Bulgaria Bulgaria
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7:00pm
Moldova Moldova
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Denmark Denmark
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Latvia Latvia
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Montenegro Montenegro
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Slovenia Slovenia
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Fri Apr 25, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Latvia Latvia
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Finland Finland
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Estonia Estonia
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Norway Norway
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Ukraine Ukraine
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Austria Austria
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Israel Israel
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Cyprus Cyprus
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7:00pm CDT
Slovenia Slovenia
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Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Fri May 2, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Austria Austria
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7:00pm
Slovakia Slovakia
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Fri May 9, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Norway Norway
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7:00pm
Denmark Denmark
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Serbia Serbia
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7:00pm
Bulgaria Bulgaria
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Estonia Estonia
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Finland Finland
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Fri Jul 4, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
Japan Japan
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7:00pm
Wales Wales
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7:00pm CDT
South Africa South Africa
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7:00pm
Italy Italy
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Sat Jul 5, 2025
2:05am CDT
Forsyth Barr Stadium
New Zealand New Zealand
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2:05am
France France
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2:40pm CDT
Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi
Argentina Argentina
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2:40pm
England England
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7:00pm CDT
McDonald Jones Stadium
Australia Australia
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7:00pm
Fiji Fiji
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Fri Jul 11, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Kobe Misaki Stadium
Japan Japan
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7:00pm
Wales Wales
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7:00pm CDT
South Africa South Africa
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7:00pm
Italy Italy
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7:00pm CDT
Brazil Brazil
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7:00pm
Romania Romania
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Sat Jul 12, 2025
2:05am CDT
Sky Stadium
New Zealand New Zealand
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2:05am
France France
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2:40pm CDT
Estadio Bicentenario
Argentina Argentina
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2:40pm
England England
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Fri Jul 18, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Argentina Argentina
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7:00pm
Uruguay Uruguay
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7:00pm CDT
South Africa South Africa
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7:00pm
Georgia Georgia
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7:00pm CDT
Brazil Brazil
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7:00pm
Chile Chile
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Sat Jul 19, 2025
2:05am CDT
FMG Stadium Waikato
New Zealand New Zealand
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2:05am
France France
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Fri Jul 25, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Chile Chile
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7:00pm
Brazil Brazil
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Fri Oct 24, 2025
7:00pm CDT
Japan National Stadium
Japan Japan
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7:00pm
Australia Australia
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Sat Nov 1, 2025
10:10am CDT
Allianz Stadium Twickenham
England England
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10:10am
Australia Australia
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12:40pm CDT
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Scotland Scotland
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12:40pm
USA USA
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3:10pm CDT
Soldier Field
Ireland Ireland
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3:10pm
New Zealand New Zealand
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Sat Nov 8, 2025
6:40am CST
Aviva Stadium
Ireland Ireland
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6:40am
Japan Japan
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9:10am CST
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Scotland Scotland
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9:10am
New Zealand New Zealand
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11:40am CST
Italy Italy
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11:40am
Australia Australia
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11:40am CST
Allianz Stadium Twickenham
England England
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11:40am
Fiji Fiji
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2:10pm CST
France France
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2:10pm
South Africa South Africa
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Sun Nov 9, 2025
9:10am CST
Principality Stadium
Wales Wales
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9:10am
Argentina Argentina
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Sat Nov 15, 2025
6:40am CST
Italy Italy
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6:40am
South Africa South Africa
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9:10am CST
Allianz Stadium Twickenham
England England
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9:10am
New Zealand New Zealand
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11:40am CST
Principality Stadium
Wales Wales
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11:40am
Japan Japan
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2:10pm CST
France France
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2:10pm
Fiji Fiji
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2:10pm CST
Aviva Stadium
Ireland Ireland
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2:10pm
Australia Australia
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Sun Nov 16, 2025
9:10am CST
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Scotland Scotland
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9:10am
Argentina Argentina
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Fri Nov 21, 2025
6:00pm CST
Georgia Georgia
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6:00pm
Japan Japan
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Sat Nov 22, 2025
9:10am CST
Principality Stadium
Wales Wales
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9:10am
New Zealand New Zealand
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11:40am CST
Aviva Stadium
Ireland Ireland
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11:40am
South Africa South Africa
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2:10pm CST
France France
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2:10pm
Australia Australia
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2:10pm CST
Italy Italy
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2:10pm
Samoa Samoa
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Sun Nov 23, 2025
7:40am CST
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Scotland Scotland
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7:40am
Tonga Tonga
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0
10:10am CST
Allianz Stadium Twickenham
England England
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10:10am
Argentina Argentina
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Sat Nov 29, 2025
9:10am CST
Principality Stadium
Wales Wales
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9:10am
South Africa South Africa
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0
Sat Feb 1, 2025
FT
National Stadium
Andorra Andorra
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9:00am
Israel Israel
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