TJ Perenara's reported deal with the Sydney Roosters pales in comparison with a similar one offered to Sonny Bill Williams in 2020. Photo / PhotosportTJ Perenara's reported deal with the Sydney Roosters pales in comparison with a similar one offered to Sonny Bill Williams in 2020. Photo / PhotosportIf the Sydney Roosters are able to lure All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara away from rugby union and to the NRL, they may end up paying a surprisingly low amount for his services. When Roosters coach Trent Robinson signed Sonny Bill Williams to a similar role in 2020, his introduction to the team was a slow one. Sonny Bill Williams reportedly pocketed NZ$161,000 from the Roosters for his stint with the club in 2020 which began with just four matches remaining in the regular season.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 16, 2021 19:02 UTC