‘Have to be tapped’: Roosters crisis as seven stars command half of salary cap as upgrades loom

‘Have to be tapped’: Roosters crisis as seven stars command half of salary cap as upgrades loom

Fox League

The Sydney Roosters are facing a salary cap crisis with reports $5.2 million of their salary cap is tied up in seven players with others set for contract upgrades in 2023.

The Daily Telegraph’s Phil Rothfield revealed the Roosters have seven players in the NRL’s 100 highest players, which could prove a problem when some rising stars gain contract upgrades in the off-season.

“We have come up with the 100 highest paid players in the competition and what it does show is the Roosters with their list are going to have some cap pressure,” Rothfield said on NRL 360.

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