Murray Mexted

Rugby player and sportscaster

Murray Mexted - Rugby player and sportscaster
Born

September 5th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby player from New Zealand, competed at the international level during the 1970s and 1980s. Represented the national team, the All Blacks, and participated in notable tours, including the 1979 British Lions series. Transitioned to sports broadcasting after retiring from professional play, contributing to rugby coverage on television and radio.

Played for the All Blacks

Participated in the 1979 British Lions series

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