By SAM JACKSON
EXETER boss Rob Baxter says players have not lowered their wage expectations in line with the Premiership’s lower salary cap.
The wage cap was cut by £1.4m, to £5m, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
“The majority of them coming in are still salaries that you would expect to be paying if it was a £6.4m market,” Baxter said.
“There doesn’t really seem to be realisation that it’s a big drop-off.”
Clubs have a cap of £5m, plus £600,000-worth of academy credits, and two players whose salaries sit ou...