{"id":820742,"date":"2026-11-01T12:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/820742\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T12:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:58:19","slug":"johnny-sexton-net-worth-2026-ireland-legends-fortune-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/820742\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Sexton Net Worth 2026: Ireland Legend&#8217;s Fortune Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Johnny Sexton retired from rugby three years ago. But the former Ireland captain is still enjoying financial success.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary fly-half was one of rugby&#8217;s highest-paid stars during his career.<\/p>\n<p>Now, new company accounts have revealed just how successful he has been away from the pitch.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruck.co.uk\/ireland-rugby-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">former Ireland captain<\/a> has moved into coaching and built a successful business career.<\/p>\n<p>And the latest figures make for impressive reading.<\/p>\n<p>What is Johnny Sexton&#8217;s net worth?<\/p>\n<p>Sexton&#8217;s exact net worth has never been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruck.co.uk\/rugby-news\/johnny-sextons-huge-net-worth-as-he-bags-new-finance-job\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Some estimates put his fortune<\/a> between \u20ac5million and \u20ac8million. However, those figures have not been verified.<\/p>\n<p>His company accounts give us a clearer picture.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/business\/2026\/0820\/1588689-johnny-sexton-results\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RT\u00c9<\/a>, his business has built up profits of \u20ac3.058million.<\/p>\n<p>The company, JAS Management &amp; Promotions Ltd, made \u20ac382,668 after tax in the year to September 2025.<\/p>\n<p>It also held:<\/p>\n<p>\u20ac468,757\u00a0in cash.\u20ac2.497million\u00a0in financial assets.<\/p>\n<p>These figures belong to his company. They do not represent his exact personal net worth.<\/p>\n<p>Johnny Sexton&#8217;s rugby salary revealedSexton was one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruck.co.uk\/rugby-news\/irelands-five-highest-earners-ranked-5-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best-paid players in Irish rugby<\/a>.The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.ie\/sport\/rugby\/stars-shine-a-light-on-lucrative-sponsorship-deals\/38495605.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Irish Independent<\/a> reported that he earned around \u20ac700,000 a year in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>That was worth roughly \u00a3600,000 at the time.<\/p>\n<p>And that figure did not include his sponsorship deals.<\/p>\n<p>Sexton worked with major brands such as Lexus, Aer Lingus, Mace and Laya Healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>He also spent two seasons playing in France for Racing M\u00e9tro.<\/p>\n<p>During his career, he won five Six Nations titles and four European Cups.<\/p>\n<p>How Sexton makes money after retirement<\/p>\n<p>Sexton has kept busy since his final Ireland appearance in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>He took a job with packaging company Ardagh before returning to rugby as a coach.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, he joined the IRFU in a full-time coaching role.<\/p>\n<p>His autobiography, Obsessed, was also Ireland&#8217;s bestselling non-fiction book of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>And his company has been putting money aside for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Previous accounts showed more than \u20ac550,000 paid into directors&#8217; pensions in one year.<\/p>\n<p>Sexton may have stopped playing rugby, but he has clearly planned well for life after the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Johnny Sexton retired from rugby three years ago. 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