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To cut the wages we would probably have to dispense with the services of Stockdale , Dunk , LuaLua , Baldock , Agustein , Colunga and Crofts plus release all the players who are out of contract at the end of June 2015 because we can't afford to offer them a new deal.

The wage bill be halved because all the high earners will be released or offloaded and replaced by lesser skilled players earning two thirds less.

The only problem is TB likes to play the percentages. Sami is the equivalent of holding a 3 of Diamonds and a 4 of Hearts before seeing the flop.

If he left by mutual consent a compensation package could suit both parties ie a one off payment taken out of the Ulloa fee instead of staged payments.

Only if you offset the reduction in the number of away fans turning up.

Factoring everything together the board must think we're too good to go down but sometimes the statistics go against you , we've all seen clubs get relegated on the last day of the season and others saved by a quirk of fate.

Relegation to League 1 means a likely scenario of 15k staying as STHs rather than 18k. Support will go back to a hard core level.

9 out of 10 clubs affirm a vote of confidence in the manager shortly before giving him the chop.