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Ferran Velazco i Querol (born Barcelona, 23 June 1976) is a Spanish rugby union player. He plays as a fullback. Velazco played for
UE Santboiana Unió Esportiva Santboiana is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1921 and currently competes in the División de Honor de Rugby competition, the highest level of Spanish club rugby. The club are based in Sant Boi de Llobreg ...
since his youth, except for a five-year stint with
El Salvador Rugby Club de Rugby El Salvador, known for sponsorship reasons as SilverStorm El Salvador on the men's category and as Crealia El Salvador on the women's, is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1960 and currently competes in the men' ...
between 2002 and 2005, where he won the Spanish Championship for five times, in 9195/96, 1996/97, 2002/03, 2003/04 and 2005/06. He had 57 caps for Spain, from 1997 to 2006, scoring 13 tries, 2 conversions, 2 penalties and 2 drop goals, in an aggregate of 87 points. He played two games at the
1999 Rugby World Cup The 1999 Rugby World Cup was the fourth Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial international rugby union championship. It was principally hosted by Wales, and was won by Australia. This was the first Rugby World Cup to be held in the sport's professi ...
, scoring a penalty in the 47-3 defeat to South Africa. He was also a recurring member in
Spain sevens The Spain Sevens is an annual international rugby sevens tournament that was played as two back-to-back events on consecutive weekends in late January that year. The first event was held in Málaga at Estadio Ciudad de Málaga and the second wa ...
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* 1976 births Living people Rugby union players from Catalonia Spanish rugby union players Rugby union fullbacks Spain international rugby union players Sportspeople from Barcelona 1999 Rugby World Cup players UE Santboiana players CR El Salvador players {{Spain-rugbyunion-bio-stub