Bath have signed Argentinian tighthead prop Marcos Camerlinckx.

The 22-year-old, who is a former Argentina Under-20 international, joins having won this year’s Super Rugby Americas Championship with Pampas XV.

He also played for an Argentina XV against the United States in August.

“We are looking forward to seeing how Marcos will develop his game over the next period of time and I am sure he will fit into our group very well,” director of rugby Johann van Graan told the club website., external

Bath have not disclosed the length of Camerlinckx’s deal.