Eddie Jones’ side are set for a handsome payday if they can snap a 24-year drought and win the Rugby World Cup in France this year.
In 2015, the Australian Rugby Union offered players an all-or-nothing $100,000 reward for winning the final, but the teamMeanwhile, there is also another incentive – not seen for 16 years – that RA and RUPA have agreed on, may be more attainable given the Wallabies are paying $15 with the bookies to win the World Cup.If the Wallabies were to make a semi-final, players would pocket $25,000 each.
RA chief executive Phil Waugh declined to elaborate last week when asked about what players stood to earn if they did well at the World Cup. Glory days: John Eales, then the Wallabies captain, raises the William Webb Ellis Trophy after winning the 1999 World Cup.“You can drive more participation, more interest and commercial benefit. It’s certainly not from the one or two games you go deep in.In 2015, the ARUon the Wallabies winning the World Cup, to cover up to $3.1 million in tournament win bonuses.
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