The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) said on Monday it would discuss a salary reduction programme for higher earning players and staff with the ...
The Scottish Rugby Union said on Monday it would discuss a salary reduction programme for higher earning players and staff with the governing body's finances badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
Scotland Head coach Gregor Townsend and the SRU board have taken a 25per cent wage deferral until Sept. 1 to help ease the burden, while chief executive Mark Dodson has taken a 30per cent deferral.Executive directors including Dodson have also waived their annual bonus entitlements for the financial year 2019-2020.
The game in Scotland has been suspended since March 13 due to the outbreak of the flu-like virus that has infected over 1.9 million people globally, causing 118,376 deaths. There is also uncertainty over the November tests against Argentina, Japan and New Zealand, he added.
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