Graham Mexted

Graham Mexted
Birth name Graham George Mexted
Date of birth (1927-02-03)3 February 1927
Place of birth Greytown, New Zealand
Date of death 9 March 2009(2009-03-09) (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
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8
All Black No. 520
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1950–54 Wellington 38 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (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


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