7. Tom Curry (Sale Sharks) – £525,000

A tackling machine. Curry’s athleticism and breakdown dominance make him one of the world’s best back-rowers, even as he battles through injury layoffs.

6. George Ford (Sale Sharks) – £550,000

The ultimate tactician. Ford’s control, vision, and game management have driven Sale into contention, and his experience keeps him among the top fly-halves in world rugby.

5. Owen Farrell (Saracens) – £550,000

Saracens’ heartbeat and England’s captain. Farrell’s precision, leadership, and relentless standards keep him among the very best in the Prem.

4. Fin Smith (Northampton Saints) – £600,000

The new kid among the elite. At just 23, Smith’s rise has been rapid — from Worcester hopeful to England and Lions fly-half, now one of the highest-paid Prem players.

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