Footrot Flats creator passes away.

Murray Ball creator of 'Footrot Flats" passed away age 78 .He has suffered from Alzheimers the last 8 years. Ball played for the Junior All Blacks and was also an All Black trialist ,his father was an All Black.Ball also played for Transvaal when his family moved there in his youth .Dude was a Kiwi icon and a decent man to the end.