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Lewis Moody ‘picking up baton’ left by Doddie Weir with MND fundraising cycle ride

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Former England captain plans to ride 500 miles in seven days2003 World Cup winners among the fundraisersThe former England captain Lewis Moody has said he is “picking up the baton” left by Doddie Weir after announcing plans to lead a 500-mile, seven-day cycling challenge this summer to raise funds for the fight against motor neurone disease.Moody will be joined by many of his fellow 2003 World Cup winners, including Jonny Wilkinson, Mike Tindall and Ben Kay, as well as his teenage sons on a journey from Newcastle to the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, with all proceeds going to the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. Continue reading...

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