Graham Mexted

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Graham Mexted
BornGraham George Mexted
(1927-02-03)3 February 1927
Greytown, New Zealand
Died9 March 2009(2009-03-09) (aged 82)
Tawa, New Zealand
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
School Wellington College
Notable relative Murray Mexted (son)
OccupationMotor vehicle business proprietor
Rugby union career
Position Number 8
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1950–54 Wellington 38
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1950 New Zealand 1 (0)

Graham George Mexted (3 February 1927 – 9 March 2009) was a New Zealand rugby union player. Playing in the position of number 8, Mexted represented Wellington at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks. He represented New Zealand in six international matches, one of them at full test level, from 1950 to 1951. His son Murray Mexted was also an All Black. Graham Mexted died at his home in Tawa, Wellington, on 9 March 2009 aged 82. [1] [2]

References

  1. "Former All Black Graham Mexted dies". Stuff.co.nz . 10 March 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
  2. Graham Mexted passes away