ENGLAND captain Owen Farrell has been told a shock career change could have him raking in £235,000-a-month after the Rugby World Cup.
Farrell experienced the heartbreak of England's last minute Rugby World Cup exit to champions South Africa last month.
But, according to research by LiveRugbyTickets he could numb the pain if he were to join OnlyFans.
The tickets website set out to find the rugby players with the most earning potential on the racy platform.
And remarkably, Farrell, 32, only came in at tenth as the player with the most earning potential.
To calculate how much money players could earn by joining the website, the tickets service took the top 100 performing rugby players and analysed their social media presence.
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After crunching their number of followers against an algorithm they were able to estimate how many followers would be willing to pay for exclusive content.
Of course, OnlyFans has recently moved away from its pornographic label, with many celebrities on the service offering fans an insight into their life through vlogs and podcasts, or even sharing cooking tips with their followers.
The top two players on the list crack the £500,000 mark for earnings potential in the form of Sale Sharks' Siya Kolisi and Toulouse's Antoine Dupont.
New Zealand's Beauden Barrett, who retired from the All Blacks following their World Cup final defeat to South Africa rounds out the top three.
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He stands to make £466,000 from the salacious venture.
Sale Sharks and villain of England's failed run to the Rugby World Cup final, Faf De Klerk sits in sixth with an earning potential of £326k.
He sits behind Toulon and South Africa's Cheslin Kolbe, his £351k projected monthly salary is 457 per cent higher than his current wages according to the data.
Following the conclusion of the World Cup, international players will now return to their teams for their next round of fixtures.
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