Advertisement
Advertisement
doddie
[dod-ee]
noun
plural
doddiesa cow or bull having no horns, especially an Aberdeen Angus.
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
No 'speargate' like the incident that took out Brian O'Driscoll in 2005, no newspaper columns like those of Matt Dawson and Austin Healey that electrified things in 2001, no disgrace like the stamp from an Mpumlanga bruiser that ended the tour of the great Doddie Weir in 1997.
The winner is named after Scotland and Lions lock Doddie Weir - who died after a battle with motor neurone disease - and owner Kenny Alexander will donate his £47,000 prize money to a foundation in the rugby great's memory.
International rugby players Rob Burrow and Doddie Weir raised awareness of the terminal neurological illness before they died.
Paul Thompson, director of fundraising at MND charity My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, said he was "immensely" sad.
Logan who is also an ambassador for the MND charity My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, said he was "quite emotional" thinking about the last time he was at Scott's house as his mum and dad were hugging him.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse