World of Rugby with David Humphreys - Salary cap increases will...
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ONE of the hot topics in rugby union over the past few weeks has been the recently announced changes to the salary cap.
For those of you who missed the announcement, from 2015-16 the base salary cap level for Aviva Premiership clubs will be increased to £5.
1m.
In addition, each club will also be able to nominate up to two ‘excluded players’, one more than this season.
Their wage is not included in the salary cap with the proviso being that the second ‘excluded player’ is not currently playing in the Aviva Premiership.
Premiership Rugby went on to explain the thinking behind the changes, …
For those of you who missed the announcement, from 2015-16 the base salary cap level for Aviva Premiership clubs will be increased to £5.
1m.
In addition, each club will also be able to nominate up to two ‘excluded players’, one more than this season.
Their wage is not included in the salary cap with the proviso being that the second ‘excluded player’ is not currently playing in the Aviva Premiership.
Premiership Rugby went on to explain the thinking behind the changes, …





