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The captain of Toa Samoa Residents Team, Teofilo Lepou known to many as Tucson, faced a far more challenging prospect than what he is used to on the league field on Friday, 7 February this year.
He promised to love and cherish for life his long term sweetheart, Aipopo Ellen Faaiuaso.
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The ceremony was a family affair held at the Balmain Park Reserve, in Devonport, Auckland.
A night-long reception followed at McHugh’s also in Devonport. Guests came from Samoa and abroad according to Teofilo’s older sister.
The ceremony was conducted by EFKS’ Rev. Liuaána Featunaí. He told the newlyweds to keep in mind the importance of being in love with one another.
“Both must be blinded by love forever, neither by greed, nor jealousy neither anyone,” said Rev. Featunaí.
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Both 27, the newlyweds plan to travel back and forth after their marriage to see their families and friends in Samoa and New Zealand.
Teofilo was amongst the five local players selected to play for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup held in Great Britain.
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President of the Samoa Rugby League, Tagaloa Fouina Su’a travelled over especially to congratulate Lepou on his new challenge in life – as a married man.
Teofilo is the son of former Member of Parliament for Faleata East and Patron of Marist Sports Club, Lepou Petelo II and his wife Sina, nee Fepuleai.
He is currently working at the Central Bank of Samoa in the Vaults Division.
He hails from the villages of Lepea and Falealupo. The new Mrs Lepou is the Cabin Supervisor at Virgin Australia, NZ.
She was born and raised in Kelston, New Zealand.
She is the daughter of Fuimaono Pati Fa’aiuaso and Fa’ala’a Fuimaono of Falealili and Safai (Savaii).
The couple’s bridal party included: Bestman Ben Ah Tong and groomsmen Orion Keil and Tulele Masoe while the Maid of Honour was Alovale Fa’aiuaso, the bride’s sister and the bridesmaids were Deborah Fa’aiuaso and Fa’aniniva Fa’aiuaso.
The celebration of the couple’s new journey in life as husband and wife ended the next day on 8 February at Kelston with a traditional presentation by both families. This was followed by a closed banquet.
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