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Relegation hits Blackburn Rovers hard in the pocket

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Getty Images | Blackburn Rovers' finances hit hard by relegation to League One. Annual accounts show a loss of £323,000 a week in 2017/18

Blackburn Rovers post £16.8 million losses before tax for season in League 1.

Losses increase £10 million compared to 2016/17, when the club were relegated from the Championship.

Wage to turnover ratio increased to 187 percent in 2017/18 - a rise from 148 percent.

21 March 2019 - 11:20 AM

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