Juan Figallo Is Back

Juan Figallo is back to full fitness. The Argentine tight head prop has been named to play in today’s Premiership Rugby Shield Semi Final for the Saracens Storm against the Northampton Wanderers.

The roster for the match is largely made up of wider squad members. In the case of Figallo he is selected as he returns from a long injury layoff in time for the final rounds of the English Premiership season.

With two rounds of the regular season remaining Saracens have booked their place in the Semi Finals. They will have home advantage on Saturday May 25.

Between now and then Saracens will play the final two rounds of the English Premiership season – against Exeter and Worcester, and also face Leinster in the European Champions Cup Final in Newcastle.

The 2019 English Premiership Final will take place on Saturday, June 01 at London’s Twickenham Stadium. With Argentina looking to select Figallo for potential Rugby Championship activity he would have the opportunity to prove him self prior to the tournament opener on Saturday, July 20.

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