Cap Watch
Who is locked in, and for how much.
Pick a franchise and a season. Each player sits in an estimated pay band, and the meter adds them up. Future seasons only count deals that have been announced.
$2.2m to $3.1m
19 locked in · what the Blues pay, est.
Low estimateRange to high estimateFull bar: 2026 squad, $5m to $7.2m
Only deals backed by a confirmed contract or an announced signing count for 2027. Everyone else is still to be confirmed.
All Blacks 8
Franchise share shown. The rest of their pay is a central deal.
Ardie Savea2027 only
No. 8 · 32$150k to $195k+ central
Beauden Barrett2027 only
First five · 35$150k to $195k+ central
Patrick TuipulotuTo 2028
Lock · 33$150k to $195k+ central
Rieko Ioane2027 only
Midfield · 29$145k to $195k+ central
Caleb Clarke2027 only
Wing · 27$145k to $190k+ central
Bradley Slater2027 only
Hooker · 28$125k to $180k+ central
Sam DarryTo 2028
Lock · 26$135k to $180k+ central
Anton SegnerTo 2031
Loose forward · 25$125k to $175k+ central
Senior 3
Established Super Rugby players.
Squad 8
Full squad contracts.
Josh Beehre2027 only
Lock · 24$110k to $155k
Pita Ahki2027 only
Midfield · 34$105k to $150k
Darby LancasterNew2027 only
Wing · 23$100k to $145k
Payton SpencerTo 2029
Fullback · 22$95k to $145k
Torian BarnesTo 2028
Loose forward · 22$95k to $145k
Nic ShearerNew2027 only
Halfback · 23$90k to $135k
Eli Oudenryn2027 only
Hooker · 20$85k to $130k
Malachi Wrampling2027 only
No. 8 · 22$75k to $125k
Out after 2026 · 9
Every figure is an editorial estimate, shown as a range and based on publicly published material. How the bands are built.