Owen Farrell & the 8 Highest-Paid Players from Great Britain and Ireland - Ruck

Owen Farrell & the 8 Highest-Paid Players from Great Britain and Ireland

Here, we look at eight of the highest-paid British players in world rugby and where England fly-half Owen Farrell fits in..

8. Manu Tuilagi (Sale Sharks) – £350,000

The England centre was forced to take a £100,000 paycut after leaving Leicester. It’s thought that the centre may try to take Tigers to court over a loss of earnings.

Manu Tuilagi of England surges forward amid the presence of Tommaso Allan of Italy during the Guinness Six Nations Round Four match between England and Italy at Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, London on the 9th March 2019. Photo: James Fearn/PPAUK.

7. Paddy Jackson (London Irish) – £500,000

The number 10 will reportedly earn more than his ex-international teammate Sean O’Brien, who’ll also pocket a hefty £450,000 wage packet. null

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