XV of France: How much will the Blues receive after their coronation in the 6 Nations?
A title and a nice jackpot. Twelve years after its last coronation, the XV of France won the 6 Nations tournament, achieving the Grand Slam at the same time. Thanks to this course, the French Rugby Federation will receive a large sum, like the players who will receive a nice bonus.
The faultless men of Fabien Galthié, with victories against Italy, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and a last success against England, will allow the FFR to collect 7.7 million euros, paid by the organizers of the Tournament. But that’s not all.
She will also receive 4.4 million euros in bonuses, according to Midi Olympique and Le Figaro. This amount had been negotiated upstream with several of its partners. As part of the agreement signed between the Federation and the League, 1.8 million euros will also be donated to the LNR as compensation for the clubs which released the players during the competition.
For their part, the 26 players who won this coronation are not left out. The Tricolores who participated in all the meetings will receive 200,000 euros. They are grabbing the players in this case. The others will be awarded a decreasing bonus according to the number of matches played. For comparison, 75,500 euros were given to each Blue winner of the 6 Nations tournament in 2010.