Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Francisco Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for United Rugby Championship club Benetton and the Argentina [national rugby union team|Argentina national team].

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Club career

A prop forward, he began his career with Bigua Rugby Club and La Plata. From 2011 to 2013 he joined with Stade Français. In 2013 Tetaz Chaparro signed with Newport Gwent Dragons for the 2013–14 season and Lyon Olympique for the 2014–15 season. He was released by the Dragons in April 2014. After the experience with Jaguares in Super Rugby from 2016 to 2020, in 2021, he played for the in Premiership Rugby.

International career

In 2009, he was named in the Argentina Under 20 squad and from 2009 to 2014 in the Argentina Jaguars. Member of Pumas from 2010, Chaparro was a starter for the national team on 14 November 2020 in their first ever win against the All Blacks. Chaparro was named in Argentina's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup but then had to withdraw through injury and was replaced by Juan Figallo.