Rugby Union.

Come on, that was brilliant! Proper athletes probably paid less than you or me putting it on the line. There is definitely a place for Union.

Posted By: avenging canary on September 18th 2015 at 22:23:11

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Rugby Union. (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:23:11
- Well they didn't put it on the line did they? My understanding is they dropped it (n/m) (Other Sports) - Bravo win or die, Sep 18, 22:49:04
  - Lol. Arrers!!! (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 23:00:25
  - Don't you start Bravo. (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:52:17
- i coached the Australian national team in the American football World Cup in July. The (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 22:48:57
  - Compare that with what they could earn in America. (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:52:58
    - Well they can't or they would be there. For a weekend I was assisted by a guy who did (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 22:57:39
      - Two kids have since gone to us colleges though. But not top schools* (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 23:04:03
  - No. But they have my admiration. (n/m) (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:50:21
  - Srsly? Kudos! (n/m) (Other Sports) - Old Man, Sep 18, 22:49:40
    - The South Koreans paid 2000 usd each. Don't know about Brazil. The (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 22:51:10
      - Wow. Never realised any of that. Genuinely interesting stuff on the wrath #whodathunkit (n/m) (Other Sports) - Old Man, Sep 18, 22:52:23
        
        Amazingly we even took a squad larger than we could select, all of whom had to pay, and (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 23:06:11
- ?7.43 an hour? (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 18, 22:28:21
  - About ?5k a year on average on top of their salaries for he Fijians. (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:33:17
- ? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Huge Small, Sep 18, 22:25:44
- I don't know what you're earning but they're definitely paid more than me. (n/m) (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:25:20
  - Fiji players? (n/m) (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:27:16
    - They play for French top 14 teams and in other leagues. (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:29:08
      - All of them? (n/m) (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:29:26
        
        They're all professionals playing in Aus, France, UK or SA (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Sep 18, 22:35:45
        
        We could carry this on I suppose. (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:32:04
        
        Most will be paid less than ?50k a year. (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:35:14
        
        Not in France, they are the biggest payers in rugby (Other Sports) - emmaroyds, Sep 18, 22:44:35
        
        That's more than I earn. (n/m) (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:37:48
        
        Do you risk serious injury in a career that will last 10 years max? (n/m) (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:41:08
        
        You know what? (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:48:55
        
        I feel guilty now. (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 22:56:12
        
        Don't feel guilty on my behalf. (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:59:11
        
        Game set and match. Well done you! (n/m) (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Sep 18, 23:06:57
        
        ? (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 23:26:46
        
        Board Violation (Other Sports) - Old Man, Sep 18, 23:36:58
        
        That wasn't the point. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 22:41:45
        
        The point is (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Sep 18, 22:42:45
        
        You earn less than less than 50k? I'm afraid that's impossible. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Sep 18, 22:41:03
        
        Yes. (n/m) (Other Sports) - APB, Sep 18, 22:50:08

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