Premiership Rugby set to increase salary cap to £5.5million
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An increase in the Aviva Premiership’s salary cap to £5.
5million for the 2015-16 season is expected to be agreed this week.
As well as an additional £500,000, English rugby’s top-flight clubs can recruit a second marquee player whose wages are outside the cap.
Premiership clubs are currently permitted one marquee player and next year’s additional salary-cap exempt signing must be recruited from overseas.
The current £5million salary cap includes £240,000 in academy credits and more money is set to be available for fielding home grown players next year.
Premiership Rugby are to hold a mee…
5million for the 2015-16 season is expected to be agreed this week.
As well as an additional £500,000, English rugby’s top-flight clubs can recruit a second marquee player whose wages are outside the cap.
Premiership clubs are currently permitted one marquee player and next year’s additional salary-cap exempt signing must be recruited from overseas.
The current £5million salary cap includes £240,000 in academy credits and more money is set to be available for fielding home grown players next year.
Premiership Rugby are to hold a mee…
