Mayco Vivas, born on 2 June 1998, is an Argentine rugby union player known for his prowess as a prop. He has made a name for himself playing for the Jaguares and has now secured a move to Gloucester in the Premiership Rugby.
Vivas's journey in professional rugby began when he was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season on 28 December 2018. As a prop, he showcased his skills in the scrum and his ability to provide a strong platform for his team.
In 2022, Vivas made a significant move to England to join Gloucester in the Premiership Rugby for the 2022-23 season. This transfer reflects the recognition of his talent and the opportunity to further develop his skills in a new and challenging rugby environment.
Before his professional career, Vivas represented the Argentina U20s squad in 2017. This experience allowed him to showcase his potential and caught the attention of national selectors. As a result, he was included in a 36-man Argentina squad for the 2018 Rugby Championship. It is anticipated that he would make his international debut during the tournament, which highlights his promising future in the international arena.
Mayco Vivas's role as a prop provides stability and strength to his team's forward pack. With his move to Gloucester in the Premiership Rugby, he will have the opportunity to test his skills against high-level competition and continue to grow as a player. His inclusion in the national squad demonstrates his potential to make a significant impact on the international stage.
Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Vivas has been named to play for Argentina.
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Career
Jaguares Loosehead Prop |
2019 - present | |
Jaguares XV Loosehead Prop |
2022 - present | |
Gloucester Rugby Loosehead Prop |
2023 - present | |
Argentina XV Loosehead Prop |
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Argentina U20's Tighthead Prop |
2017 - 2018 | |
Argentina Loosehead Prop |
2018 - 2024 |