Baltimore-Chesapeake Rugby Football Club Player Profile
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Full Name: Luis I Tambussi (goes by Nacho in Argentina, for obvious reasons I said that my name was Luis in the US) Nacho = Potato Chip
Nickname: In Argentina I use to be call "Buche" which means "big double chin" (off course for obvious reasons, again, I did not disclose this information in the US)
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Home of the #3 Rugby country of the world and soon to be part of the new 4 nations
Birthdate: Dec-1 1977 (yep, I look much older)
Occupation: Make fun of CJ 24/7.....and when I am not on the phone with him...I work at TRowe Price
Marital status: Living the American Dream. Married my beautiful wife Julie (I am forwarding this to her)
College: Lots of years at Universidad de Buenos Aires
Years playing: 26 (I probably spent 10 Injured)
Positions: Started at 7...Moved to 15....got solid at 13....tried 10 in the US....make the Sweet 16 as a #8....tried 10 again ....move to 12 for retirement....I will probably pull a Brett Favre with the #1 in my back
Previous clubs: Belgrano Athletic, Los Cedros Rugby (Buenos Aires)
Why you started playing: It was either Soccer or Rugby...Soccer is for Girls
Favorite International team: South Africa...and off course Argentina
Favorite players: Agustin Pichot (ARG); John Eals (AUS); Francois Pienaar (SA); John Smith (AUS); Richie McCaw (NZ); Christian Cullen (NZ) and many more that I do not know how to spell...
Biggest influence in rugby: Juan Carlos Lista (Under 17 coach), Abuelo Camardon (Coach Los Cedros)
Best memory in rugby: Too many. All the friends I made over the years. Turing South Africa for 40 days at age 19. Imagine the amount of good Rugby and Party. Beating the Cape Town team on a prelim match with over 40,000 people. Amazing . Also, the Copenhagen trip with BC. Incredible time.
Biggest disappointment in rugby: Three. 1.-Never making a national team squad 2.-Never winning a National championship with BC 3.-having to retired because my body is asking me to do it.
Favorite post-match ritual: Hanging with the boys at the field drinking a Natty Boh and watching Joe the Cop destroying people
Favorite Baltimore Bar: McGerks. Sorry for all the Mums funs...
Favorite Beer: Switch all the time but I have to go with Stella
Other sports: Squash, Tennis, Futbol, Beer Pong....etc
Favorite books: Alchemist
Favorite films: Sense of a Woman & Rudy
Favorite quotes: "Hiiiiiiiigghh Baaaallll" by Rhino
"I am soooo busy, so busy" by CJ
"I am going to Toronto" by Powell
"Gumba, get Luis a Red Bull and Vodka" by Matt
"The night is in Dippers" by Me
I also like..."Leading by example"

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