Juan Figallo

Juan Figallo
Birth 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
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2014
2014-
Montpellier
Saracens
54
33
(20)
(5)
Correct as of 29 November 2014
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006–07
2008
2009–10
2010–
Argentina U19
Argentina U20
Argentina Jaguars
Argentina


5
26


(0)
(5)
Correct as of 25 August 2018

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 tight-head prop at the competition. On 24 May 2014, Figallo 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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