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Mariano Hiet
Mariano Hiet has established himself as one of Argentina's most dependable prop forwards, contributing to Los Pumas through powerful scrummaging and tireless work in the tight exchanges that define modern rugby union. Born in Buenos Aires on March 3, 1995, Hiet grew up during a golden era of Argentine rugby when the national team was achieving unprecedented success on the world stage. This environment inspired countless young Argentines to pursue rugby, and Hiet was among those captivated by the sport's physical demands and team-oriented nature.
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Vaea Fifita hails from Tonga and grew up showcasing his talent in rugby union before making the transition to New Zealand's competitive scene. After impressing in schoolboy rugby, he joined the Wellington Lions, quickly establishing himself as a formidable presence on the field. In 2016, he made his debut for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby, where his explosive playing style and physicality garnered attention. Fifita is known for his intensity in tackles and ability to cover ground quickly, allowing him to make significant contributions both defensively and offensively. He received his first international call-up in 2017, representing the All Blacks in a series of test matches. His prestigious career continues as he plays for the Hurricanes and aims to make his mark on the international stage.
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