Juan Figallo

Juan Figallo
Full name Juan Guillermo Figallo
Date of birth (1988-03-25) March 25, 1988
Place of birth Salta, Argentina
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 119 kg (18 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Prop
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Jockey Club de Salta
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009–2014
2014-
Montpellier
Saracens
54
4
(20)
(0)
correct as of 29 November 2014.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006–07
2008
2009–10
2010–
Argentina U19
Argentina U20
Argentina Jaguars
Argentina


5
24


(0)
(5)
correct as of 30 October 2015.

Juan "Chipi" Figallo (born in Salta, March 25, 1988) is an Argentine rugby union player. He was form at Jockey Club de Salta and French side Montpellier in the Top 14. He currently plays for Saracens in the English Aviva Premiership. Figallo was called for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, being named "Player of Pool B" and the best right prop at the competition. On 24 May 2014, Figallo has signed for English club Saracens for the 2014/15 season.[1]

With the national Argentina team, he has also played the Rugby Championship in 2012 and 2013 and was part of the squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and 2015 Rugby World Cup in England.

References

  1. "Saracens sign Argentina tight-head prop Juan Figallo from French side Montpellier". ESPN scrum. 24 May 2014.

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