LES VAN KOOTEN

    Nickname: MANDINGO

    Height:  6' 5"

    Weight: 260

    Birthplace: Iowa Falls

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    Marital Status:  Married

    Residence:  Williams,  IA

    Occupation:  Electrician

    Date started playing: 1996

    Primary position: Lock

    Previous Clubs:  None

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    Biggest rugby accomplishment:

    Biggest rugby disappointment: Losing to Palmer in the 1997 All Iowa Finals.

    Best rugby memory:  Winning 1998 All Iowa Tourney.

    Other hobbies: Spending time with family.