“I decided that $5,000 [$1 Australian=$0.95 U.S.] would cover me after doing a budget and decided that anything over $5,000, I’d give it to my teammates. You’d find that every club has itsown way of running, there’s a salary cap but there’s no floor. You’ll find that a player earns $10,000 in a team and another earns nothing.”

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