Photo / SuppliedAn elderly man shot dead in his own home on Sunday helped coach and mentor many national rugby league legends, and his mysterious death has shocked the South Auckland community. Peter Rasmussen, 75, is being mourned by the Ōtāhuhu Rovers Rugby League Football Club, where he spent most of his life. "He was one of the old school hard men of rugby league, and in life generally." Rasmussen's death has rocked the community, with of whom have paid tribute to him on social media. InvestigationPolice said they are still trying to piece together the circumstances surrounding Rasmussen's death and to identify whoever is responsible.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 26, 2021 05:37 UTC