Billy Slater

Billy Slater

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Billy Slater is a retired Australian rugby league player, widely regarded as one of the greatest fullbacks in the history of the game, known for his remarkable agility, speed, and scoring ability, finishing his illustrious career with 190 tries in 319 NRL games.

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Maroons coach Billy Slater will eventually have to wrestle with how he and Walker fit into the same side.

The NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons halves stood tallest. So what next at the selection table?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-28
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Queensland coach Billy Slater commented on Kalyn Ponga's send-off and its impact on the team.

Should Kalyn Ponga have been sent off after Tolu Koula hit?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-27
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Billy Slater's decision to pick Ponga over Reece Walsh was debated.

Kalyn Ponga send-off changed everything
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-27
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Billy Slater is the Queensland coach who sees Nikora's selection as a huge boost.

State of Origin: Kiwis forward Briton Nikora keen on Queensland switch
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-18
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Billy Slater's influence is noted as beneficial for the development of fullbacks at the Storm.

Zac Lomax set to miss season opener
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-12
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Billy Slater is a player who recognized Reece Walsh's talent and gave him his Maroons debut.

Michael Maguire’s patience unlocks Broncos star’s potential
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-05
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Billy Slater has inspired Ryan Papenhuyzen with his lifestyle on the farm.

How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-04
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Billy Slater consoled Cameron Munster after the Maroons won the final Origin match.

Why Cameron Munster still thinks about his late dad on Saturday mornings
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-02
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Billy Slater is mentioned as part of the original big three players.

Melbourne Storm aim to win first premiership without Smith, Slater or Cronk
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-02
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Billy Slater discussed the performance of Reece Walsh and Ryan Papenhuyzen in the game.

Billy Slater on how much intel he gives Melbourne about Reece Walsh
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-01
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Billy Slater observed on the Sunday Footy Show that a host of finals contenders are 'wobbling'.

Only two teams have won an NRL title from outside the top four. That won’t change this year
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-11
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Billy Slater was better than anyone during this period and even earlier, back to any fullback not named Clive Churchill or Graeme Langlands.

The NRL’s best players and team from 2000 to 2025
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-25
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Nicole Slater, the wife of Queensland Origin coach Billy, was sitting next to Zara and Mike Tindall.

The special father-son bond between Kalyn and Andre Ponga at the heart of an unusual league family
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-19
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Billy Slater deserves huge praise for the way he handled the death of Cameron Munster’s father.

Cameron Munster had just lost his father. Somehow, he found strength to crack a joke
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-12
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Billy Slater advised Cameron Munster to return home to be with his family.

Laurie Daley isn’t the man to coach NSW Blues
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-11
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Billy Slater was already stalking the Blues and embraced the underdog mentality.

I was there for Laurie Daley’s first strategy meeting. Billy Slater was already stalking the Blues
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-10
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Billy Slater supported Cameron Munster during a difficult time after the loss of his father.

What Billy Slater said to Cameron Munster as they embraced
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-10
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Slater praised Munster's performance, highlighting his courage and bravery.

Queensland Maroons produce another Origin boilover to stun Laurie Daley’s NSW Blues
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-09
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Coach Billy Slater faced criticism in the build-up for some of his bold selections.

Queensland stun NSW to win State of Origin series 2-1
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-09
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Slater’s Origin coaching career began with series wins in 2022 and 2023 after Queensland had lost three of the previous four series.

Dreams never end in Origin – and sometimes they do come true
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-07
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Coach Billy Slater confirmed the news of Steven Munster's passing in a statement.

Origin team rocked by tragic death
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-06
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Billy Slater is mentioned in the context of needing a refresher on Mitchell's impactful moments.

Five reasons why Latrell Mitchell has Queensland on edge
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-02
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Queensland Maroons coach Billy Slater makes shock calls for game three.

Queensland Maroons coach Billy Slater makes shock Josh Papalii, Reece Walsh and Gehamat Shibasaki calls for game three
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-30
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