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]
| Birth name | Graham George Mexted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 February 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Greytown, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 9 March 2009 (aged 82) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Tawa, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Wellington College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Murray Mexted (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Motor vehicle business proprietor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Former All Black Graham Mexted dies". Stuff.co.nz. 10 March 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
- ^ Graham Mexted passes away
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