3. Warren Gatland (Chiefs & British & Irish Lions head coach) – £700,000
Gatland is unbeaten in two consecutive tours to Australia and New Zealand as head coach of the Lions, and following today’s appointment becomes only the second person to lead a third tour after Sir Ian McGeechan.
DID YOU KNOW? In 2012 Gatland made a cameo appearance as himself in an episode of the UK TV comedy drama Stella