The best paid positions in European rugby’s top leagues this season have been revealed.
The data released by top player agency Esportif Intelligence shows outside-halves get paid more than any other positions in the PRO14, Gallagher Premiership and Top 14.
IT’S HERE! A comparison of positions commanding the highest pay this season across @premrugby @PRO14Official and @top14rugby. #ForRugbyByRugby pic.twitter.com/HMQKXsR8YY
— Esportif Intelligence (@EsportifIntel) December 29, 2019
And here’s what it looks like if you combine all three competitions.
Following on from yesterday’s graphic, here are the most valuable positions combined across @premrugby, @PRO14Official and @top14rugby. #ForRugbyByRugby pic.twitter.com/pxozpi844m
— Esportif Intelligence (@EsportifIntel) December 30, 2019
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5 England U20 stars who’ll represent other nations when rugby returns
1. Gabriel Ibitoye (France)
Place of birth: London
The French press has claimed that England U20 star could be set to swap white for blue after departing Harlequins for Agen. The 22-year-old, who they believe has a French relative, is reportedly open to representing Les Bleus after having a conversation with France head coach Fabien Galthié.
