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    Taranaki rugby legend, former All Black prop Brian 'Jazz' Muller has passed away aged 77

    Taranaki rugby legend, former All Black prop Brian 'Jazz' Muller has passed away aged 77


    Famous for cutting his hedge with a lawn mower, Muller played 35 matches for the All Blacks including 14 tests between 1967 and 1971.

    He played 65 matches for Taranaki.

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