Time to scrap the salary cap? Fox Sports rugby league experts have their say on whether or not to scrap the salary cap. Rugby league missed out on Israel Folau due to salary cap constraints. Picture digitally altered Source: The Daily Telegraph TO some it's the only way to even out the 16-team competition. To make sure every fan has a chance of cheering their side to an NRL premiership. To others it's preventing their team from holding on to their best players. Many believe it helps the poorer clubs at the expense of the rich clubs. Why should their outfit be prevented from buying the best just because they run a successful club? And besides, only a few teams can win the English Premier League and that doesn't seem to be getting any smaller. It's time to have your say. Let us know in our NRL survey if the salary cap needs to be scrapped.