Gareth Anscombe has lost his appeal against his restrictive pay bracket under the Wales system. The Wales pay structure sees an unhappy Anscombe placed in a bracket where he can earn no more than $677,000. AP Wales' Gareth Anscombe gets past France's Morgan Parra during the Six Nations match in Paris. Ironically his rise this year left Lions player Dan Biggar on the bench for most of Wales' Six Nations campaign. But a Welsh Rugby Union appeals panel heard Anscombe's case and ruled against a pay increase, sticking to the structure in place.

Source: Stuff April 09, 2019 21:22 UTC