page_title: Murray Mexted
hierarchical_section_title: Murray Mexted
caption_attribution_description: English: editing of original
context_page_description: Murray Graham Mexted is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played 34 consecutive tests for the All Blacks from 1979 to 1985. He also played 38 non-test games including 7 as captain. During his time with the All Blacks, he wore the Number eight jersey and was considered an excellent ball winner and an effective defender.
  In 1986, his biography, Pieces of Eight, was published, and he married Miss Universe Lorraine Downes. The couple separated in 1999. In recent years, he has retained a high profile as a television colour commentator. Mexted's father, Graham Mexted, was also a New Zealand rugby union international who won one full cap in 1950.
context_section_description: Murray Graham Mexted (born 5 September 1953) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played 34 consecutive tests for the All Blacks from 1979 to 1985. He also played 38 non-test games including 7 as captain.  During his time with the All Blacks, he wore the Number eight jersey and was considered an excellent ball winner and an effective defender.
  In 1986, his biography, Pieces of Eight, was published, and he married Miss Universe Lorraine Downes.  The couple separated in 1999.  In recent years, he has retained a high profile as a television colour commentator. Mexted's father, Graham Mexted, was also a New Zealand rugby union international who won one full cap in 1950.
caption: Mexted talking to a fan at the Westpac Stadium
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