According to the Pinkun

(Hardly the most reliable source, I know!) it is PLAYER'S wages.

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Which implies to me that it doesn't inlude the "redcoats" like Worthington, Foley, Livermore, etc.

I don't see any figures for this quoted on the official site, but I assume the club has given a more extensive media briefing, along of course with the accounts themselves.

Posted By: Iwan Husarmi, Dec 1, 18:00:54