After a bar brawl in Cardiff, Murdoch became the only All Black sent home from tour, but he didn’t make it to New Zealand
Keith Murdoch played just three Tests for the All Blacks, but his name was etched in New Zealand rugby folklore after he became a recluse in the Australian outback following a scandal that ended his career.
The hulking prop, whose death aged 74 was confirmed by New Zealand Rugby, became the only All Black ever sent home from a tour in disgrace, after a 1972 bar brawl.
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