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Americas Players will be present in Aviva Premiership: Round 13. Involved will be players from numerous countries. The most notable though will be Juan Figallo. The giant from Salta, Argentina will reach a milestone.
Round 13 sees just the one match being played on Friday. It is to be in England’s far north. The Newcastle Falcons welcome Bath. They will do so with three players from the Americas in their starting XV. Canadian Evan Olmstead will play second-row, Juan Pablo Socino inside center and Belisario Agulla will get a game on the right wing. Dominic Waldouck, formerly of the Ohio Aviators, will join Socino in the centers.
On Saturday St. Lucia flier Marland Yarde will play wing for Harlequins. AJ MacGinty will be involved for the visiting Sale Sharks. With both clubs being off the pace it is a fixture which could kick-start the season for the winner.
Puma Juan Pablo Estelles will make his third Aviva Premiership appearance for Northampton. The Rosario speedster will play off the bench for the Saints against Bristol. The visiting club will look to make it three-in-a-row on Saturday. USA center Thretton Palamo will start for Bristol while former Pumas prop Gastón Cortes will play as a replacement.
Playing for the 50th time for Saracens will be Juan Figallo. The Puma will start at Tight Head prop against the Exeter Chiefs. Fellow Rugby World Cup 2011 and 2015 Puma, Marcelo Bosch will play outside center. Former USA captain, Chris Wyles will start on the left wing while Titi Lamositele will play from the bench.
