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Paul Rees: Big names are hitting the jackpot at No.10

It pays to be an outside-half in the Premiership. The recently published salary cap report for the 2023-24 campaign saw the average pay for a 10 was not far from double that of a scrum-half.
It provided the headline for the report which showed how the average salary of senior players had dropped by more than 11 per cent from the previous season while those of academy players rose by 14.5 per cent.
Are outside-halves valued far more than their half-back partners? What the report does not divulge is the total of the two sets of players on the books of Premiership clubs.
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