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Player wages
« on: January 23, 2015, 01:19:18 AM »
"The average salary for an AFL player in 2014 was $283,029, increasing from $265,179 the year before."

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Re: Player wages
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2015, 06:38:07 AM »
Not enough or too much? Salary cap per club are at about half some individual sportsmen make overseas
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Re: Player wages
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2015, 12:45:51 AM »
If you exclude first and second year players because theirs are fixed it goes up to $340,000

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Re: Player wages
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2015, 02:26:28 AM »
Not enough or too much? Salary cap per club are at about half some individual sportsmen make overseas

It's relative to the size of the market, how much money is in the sport and how much revenue the players generate.
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