npc salaries

[loosehead3]

how much do they get paid and do they train everyday?

 

[Kiwiwomble]

are you talking about the NZ NPC? its an international forum so probably need more context?

 

[Kiwiwomble]

a quick search came back with this

NPC Player Salaries

• NPC is considered semi-professional, sitting below Super Rugby in New Zealand's rugby hierarchy. [Bunnings W...NPC Rugby]
• Exact salary figures are not publicly disclosed, but estimates suggest:
  • Squad players may earn between NZD $15,000 to $30,000 per season.
  • Established NPC players could earn up to NZD $50,000, especially if they are fringe Super Rugby players or have All Blacks experience.
  • Match payments and bonuses may supplement base salaries, particularly for standout performances or Ranfurly Shield matches.

Comparison with Super Rugby Salaries

• Super Rugby players in New Zealand earn between NZD $75,000 and $195,000, with some squad players on as low as $50,000. [How Much D...Rugby Dome]
• Top-tier players like Roger Tuivasa-Sheck have reportedly earned up to NZD $400,000, including third-party sponsorships. [How Much D...Rugby Dome]