Force add more Argentine flavour with addition of hooker Oviedo

The Western Force is excited to
confirm the addition of Argentine hooker Leonel Oviedo to the 2026 Swyftx Super
Rugby Pacific squad on an injury cover contract.

Oviedo arrived in Perth last week and has already
commenced training with his new team-mates, including countrymen Franco Molina
and Agustin Moyano.

The 27-year-old front-rower joins from Dogos XV Cordoba,
the Argentine club also previously home to Molina and Moyano. Oviedo scored
seven tries in 16 appearances for Dogos in the 2025 Super Rugby Americas season
as they finished runners-up.

Meet the Force players at the Club’s Fan Day at Force HQ on Saturday 31 January

Oviedo is uncapped at international level but trained
with Felipe Contepomi’s Los Pumas squad in 2024 and…

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