Pol Pla
Spanish rugby player (born 1993)
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Pol Pla Vegué (born 18 February 1993) is a Spanish rugby sevens player who plays for and captains the Spanish national rugby sevens team. He was part of the squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[1][2] as well as the squad that won the last qualifying spot for the Olympics in Monaco.
Pol Pla running with the ball in the Oktoberfest 7s tournament. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Pol Pla Vegué | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 February 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb; 12 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Bárbara Pla (sister) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He achieved core team status with the national team for the world rugby seven series in 2017 and to the present, after winning the Hong Kong qualifying tournament. He is the Spanish national team player with the most number of tries in the world rugby seven series of history.
Pla's older sister, Bárbara also competed at the Olympics for the Spanish women's sevens team.[3][4]
In August 2025, he was selected by the northern Catalan club USA Perpignan to participate in the 2025 season of Supersevens, a rugby sevens tournament.[5]
As of August 30, 2025, Pla has played 256 games for Spain. He has scored 110 tries for a total of 550 points.[6]