Victor Lepisto
Place of birth:
Los Angeles, California
Position played:
Breakaway or wing foward
Summary of rugby career:
First Started Playing Where:
UCLA (1964)
Clubs represented and Years:
San Fernando Valley Rugby Club (1970)
Santa Monica Rugby Club - founding member (1972-1981)
Territorial/National Representative Teams and years:
No of Caps (if applicable):
None
No of International Matches (if applicable):
None
Tours: Where, With Whom and Years:
Canada - UCLA (two times)
Australia - Santa Monica Rugby Club
Awards and Recognition:
Impact rugby had on your life:
I played sports in junior and senior high school and then at UCLA. Rugby was the best athletic experience I had in my life because of the competition and the camaraderie of teammates and competitors.
Most inspirational teammate/coach and why:
Dennis Storer taught me the game and Ron Nisbet taught us.
What wisdom would you pass on to current players:
Get fit! Times on the pitch, at practice, and in the bar become memories that will be with you the rest of your life.
Marital Status (Spouse/Kids names):
Married, Sue for 40 years. We have three children, Jessica, Garrett, and Braden.
Favorite quote:
Plant the flag!
Interests:
Retired and enjoying grand children and family, working out, and traveling.
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