Vurbl People: Interviews, Commentary, News, and More His identity is white, and has Australian ethnicity. [77] In the 2014 Anzac Test, Slater played at fullback for Australia in the Kangaroos' 3018 victory against New Zealand at SFS. [87][88] Slater's incumbent fullback position was filled by Greg Inglis for Queensland for game 3 of the Origin Decider,[89][90] while Cameron Munster who had a stellar year for the Storm filled his Fullback position for the Storm. 1x Rugby League World Cup Player of the Tournament: 1x Rugby League World Cup Top Try Scorer: This page was last edited on 9 February 2023, at 23:39. Billy is not afraid to gush about his wife, saying she is the "most caring person" he knows, and she would do anything for him or their young family though she did actually say no when he first proposed. Text size. Born December 16, 1918 to Leo Veral Slater and Ethel Callaway "He'll be up here a lot more. Slater returned for the second game in Sydney which saw the return of Andrew Johns, who spearheaded a New South Wales victory. Billy Slater has opened up about trading life in inner-city Melbourne for a farm 40 minutes away, revealing he has no regrets. Not for Slater. [176][180][181], Slater started the season, sitting out of the Round 1 game (to the Bulldogs in Perth) due to injury. The 25-year-old father-of-two was tragically killed while playing rugby league for the Sunshine Coast three years ago as the result of a shoulder charge. They have two children, Tyla and Jake. [36] He had a two-match suspension downgraded to one match after claiming Nightingale had provoked him with several head-butts throughout the match. Video by Nathan Chapman and edits by Tara Blancato. [2] Slater capped off a brilliant year by winning the Rugby League World Golden Boot Award as the best player in the world. Billy Slater; bio: A rugby league dual premiership winner with the Melbourne Storm. Slater started on the wing and scored a try in Melbourne's 3632 win after overcoming a 220 deficit early in the first half. He is known for being a Rugby Player. [186], Slater was set to play in the opening game of the Origin series at the MCG; however, he withdrew from the Game 1 squad due to a hamstring injury, in what would have been his last Origin match in Melbourne. Reece Walsh took a call from Billy Slater on Monday as the 19-year-old Warriors star looks to learn all he can from arguably the greatest fullback of all time. (Instagram), 'We became pen pals while he served in the Vietnam War', Billy and Nicole share two children: a 12-year-old daughter, Tyler, and a 10-year-old son, Jake. Billy Slater and co-host Mark Levy riff through the winners, the losers, the players and the clubs, and answer the most pressing questions of the round. RELATED: 'He said if I made him a bread and butter pudding he'd propose. Subscribe https://bit.ly/2lvA. Doris Jean (Slater) Rodgers passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 20, 2023, in The Villages, FL. but they feel like my family . [17] Slater was dumped from the Queensland side for the deciding third game in Brisbane which led to outrage from some Maroons fans. Slater's four try haul earned him man of the match honours. [152], With the Storm fresh off their break (after Week 2 of the NRL Final Series) and after their 1816 victory over the Parramatta Eels (in the first week of the Final Series), Slater featured in the club's Grand Final qualifier match against the Brisbane Broncos scoring 2 tries (both in the second half the 59th minute and in the 71st minute) in the 300 win, allowing the Storm progressing through to the Grand Final and resulted him to move past Steve Menzies as the game's stand-alone second highest top try-scorer (behind another former Manly Sea Eagles player Ken Irvine, who had scored 212 tries). Slater made his NRL comeback in Round 18 playing his preferred fullback position when the Storm defeated the Brisbane Broncos 104 at Olympic Park. [189], On 8 August, Slater announced that he would be retiring from the NRL at the end of the 2018 season. Following the awarding of the Dally M Medal, there was commentary about Slater's progress. Now she believes she's being penalised, 'Weight of the dead on my shoulders': Academic breaks down at gay hate deaths inquiry, Goanna stuck atop Mildura radio tower offers poor reception to its rescuers, Outside her tent, next to a popular city walking track, homeless Tasha is past caring what people think, Prestigious girls' school drama teacher guilty of sexually abusing students in 1980s, WA environmental watchdog says 'real' chance Alcoa pipeline could leak toxic chemicals into drinking water dam, Vietnam's parliament elects the nation's next president amid anti-corruption campaign. Funerals & Memorials. Although Melbourne teammate Greg Inglis bought them back within 2 points with a try, a penalty try, courtesy of a Joel Monaghan infringement, ruled out any possible comeback. Billy Slater has won two NRL premierships, a Dally M Medal and two Clive Churchill Medals during his time with the Storm. Slater is an Australian nationality. 1997-2023 Topend Sports Network He had a great height of 5 ft and 9 inches or 176 cm and a weight of 14st 0lb or 89kgs which was perfect for the sport. Slater then returned to the starting line-up at Fullback for the quarter-final game, scoring a try in Australia's 460 win against Samoa in Darwin. So I did', Billy says he knew 'something was there' with Nicole when they reconnected in their early twenties. He's got breeding horses and his house is almost built so [his wife] Nicole and the kids have been having fun with that," his mother Judy Slater added. The Best of Billy Slater 161,641 views Mar 16, 2015 1K Dislike Share Save 13-aside 12.2K subscribers An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative fullback, he has. May 3rd, 2021. He picked up a shoulder injury in the Storm's 3014 home game win over the Warriors, which resulted him missing the next 4 weeks of action;[83] including the Kangaroos' Annual Trans-Tasman ANZAC Test match clash to the Kiwis, with Greg Inglis filling his Fullback position. An Australian international and one-time captain of the Queensland State of Origin team, he played his entire club career in the National Rugby League for the Melbourne Storm, with whom he played in . His father Ron said his son often sought his parents' advice when it came to his footy career and told them about his plans to retire about a month before his public announcement. Bill Slater was born as William Slater on the 18 th of June in 1983 in Nambour, Queensland in Australia. Genealogy profile for Billy Slater Billy SLATER (1918 - 2005) - Genealogy Genealogy for Billy SLATER (1918 - 2005) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. "He's a lovely kid. Slater started the 2015 season, playing featuring in the first 5 rounds of the season. In July 2004, he appeared as a guest at the Western Film Fair in Charlotte, North Carolina, along with Stella Stevens, Andrew Prine, Heather Lowe, Lane Bradbury, and Sonny Shroyer. [182], Slater earned criticism during a home Round 6 game against the Newcastle Knights where he was accused of diving which led second-rower Lachlan Fitzgibbon to be sin-binned. Billy was recently selected as the Queensland Maroons Head Coach on 24 September 2021 on a two-year deal. John Ellicott presents a celebration of the career of Billy Slater, one of Australia's favourite Rugby League players. Billy asked her, to which she quickly replied, "Oh my god, no, yes, yes!". I suppose it always has and always will. Trusted by millions of genealogists since 2003 . [63] Slater was awarded the 2011 Dally M Medal for best and fairest player of the year in the NRL. For the Anzac Test, Slater was selected to play at fullback in the Kangaroos 2012 victory against New Zealand at Eden Park. Slater is both a painter of large-scale equestrian portraits and a breeder of outstanding thoroughbreds. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. How to get on these lists? [118][119] The following week, he started at Fullback in the Storm's 2214 win over the West Tigers playing 80 minutes at Leichhardt Oval, which was his first full-game and away game. Hawkes Farm is a 140 acre family farm on the Mornington Peninsula that grows vegetables and strawberries. "It's sad he's retiring. Mrs Slater said although it was expensive to feed a rising professional football star, her son's dedication to his sport made all their sacrifices worth it. After an hour and a half of waiting in the freezing cold for the perfect time, he finally asked her. In Round 22 against the North Queensland Cowboys at Olympic Park, Slater played 150th NRL career match in the Storms 208 win. . The brown-eyed actress grew up there with her parents, Kathy and Dale Wilson, and sister, Tracy Wilson. Billy Slater sits down with 4x NBA Winner Shaquille O'Neal to discuss the NRL, his NBA career, and his Australian nickname. It's a. [48] Slater notched up his 100th NRL career try in Melbourne's 4010 victory over the Brisbane Broncos in the preliminary final at Etihad Stadium, becoming only the second Melbourne player to do so after Matt Geyer. [33] Two weeks later, Slater was selected to once again represent Queensland in the 2008 State of Origin series, this time displacing incumbent, Karmichael Hunt from fullback to five-eighth, Slater had a mixed performance for Queensland throwing a few loose passes despite running over 220 metres and making a line break that nearly resulted in a try to Greg Inglis. (AAP Image: Daniel Pockett) 'But with kids there are always challenges - whether they're two, 12 or 22. [7] In Slater's next match in Round 2 against the Penrith Panthers, Slater played his first match for the Storm at fullback, scoring 2 tries in the Storm's 4216 win at Olympic Park. Slater had a quiet but solid first game in QLD's 98 loss at ANZ Stadium. Thu 23 Sep 2021 19.40 EDT The Kid is now the coach, with Billy Slater confirmed as Queensland's new State of Origin mentor. [35] It was Slater's first series win for Queensland. [34] Slater returned for Game 2 but was dropped to the interchange bench before replacing Karmichael Hunt 30 minutes into the match at ANZ Stadium. His second try is considered one of the great individual Origin tries. He was excellent under the high ball, thwarting many attacking kicks. [78] Slater played all three games of the 2014 State of Origin series in which Queensland lost the series 21, the first series the NSW Blues won since the 2005 series. var md = new Date() With Greg Inglis already sidelined and ruled out of the season with a season-ending knee injury, Slater was expected to return to the Queensland Squad for the 2017 State of Origin series. RELATED: The unusual way Chandler Powell made the 'first move' with Bindi Irwin. "I've been talking to him about it. Father and son frequently go on fishing trips on the Great Barrier Reef. Now, he and his wife Nicole are sharing that wisdom with the world in a new workout program, Move With Billy Slater, that the whole family can use to stay active. In August 2008, Slater was named in the preliminary 46-man Kangaroos squad for the 2008 World Cup. Slater came back to the main line-up in Round 25 against the Canberra Raiders in the Storms 2218 win at Canberra Stadium. [174][175] He then played in Australia's semi-final game against Fiji, scoring 2 tries (which resulted him breaking the all-time World Cup Try-Scoring Record; scoring his 16th World Cup try, as well as his 27th Test try) in the 526 win at Suncorp Stadium, guiding the Australians to the World Cup Grand Final. While Slater had the right to go for a quick-tap because he was outside the 10-metre, many disapproved when Fitzgibbon stuck out his hand out on shoulder lightly to make Slater hit the deck. 23:40 AEDT 30 Sep 2021. [137][138] He was then recalled to the Queensland squad[139][140][141][142] along with Johnathan Thurston for game 2,[143][144] which resulted incumbent Australian Test Fullback Darius Boyd shifting to Centre[145] and Justin O'Neill dropped from the team. When his brother and sister-in-law died, Billy became the guardian of their son Jamie and vented his anger on him. [47] Melbourne finished the season 4th on the NRL table and avenged their 2008 Grand Final loss to Manly by defeating them 4012 in the first week of the finals at Etihad Stadium. They bonded over riding horses and show jumping, but were nothing more than friends for almost a decade. Slater was also the winner of the television game show Australia's Greatest Athlete in 2009 and 2010. Billy Slater's cutting reality check for clubs whose star talent is consistently robbed. Together, they won four premierships (though two were later. The Melbourne Storm full-back, who hails from Innisfail in far north Queensland, this week confirmed he will retire at the end of the NRL season. He had a brother Charlie Mitchell born in about 1956. No two workouts are ever the same. Billy said he "looked like an a--hole" when he denied Nicole's request to borrow his jacket on their after-dinner adventure, but inside, he was nervous. As of 2018, Billy Slater net worth 2018 is under review and will be updated soon. [104], During his time on the sideline, his Fullback positions was filled by Darius Boyd for both Australia (during the International Trans-Tasman ANZAC Test match, which was played at Newcastle's Hunter Stadium) and Queensland (for the State of Origin Series). [86] After the Storms' Round 10 match against the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the 1612 win at AAMI Park and following game 2 of the 2015 State of Origin series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Slater was ruled out of Origin Game 3 (the decider) and for the rest of the 2015 NRL season due to him having surgery on his troublesome injured shoulder (he originally injured in April, in Round 5). Slater played in the first two matches against New Zealand and then England. [146][147][148], In Game 2 of the Origin Series, Slater produced an outstanding performance setting-up 2 tries (the first try of the game to debutant left winger Valentine Holmes, when he combined with Johnathan Thurston and Darius Boyd; and the game-winning try to right winger Dane Gagai, when he combined with Michael Morgan leading-up to Johnathan Thurston kicking that winning conversion goal) helping QLD to level the series margin to 1-all in the 1816 win over NSW at ANZ Stadium. It's raw, it's honest, it's unflinching, and it's on-demand. Ex-stepfather of actress Amanda Plummer. [65] On 3 October, Slater was selected for the Australian Kangaroos, to play as fullback in the 2011 Rugby League Four Nations tournament. Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. When Billy Slater and his wife of 11 years Nicole Slater (ne Rose) started dating 16 years ago, Billy wasn't looking for his one great love. His father is a former football player and coach. Billy popped the question when Nicole was "heavily pregnant" with their first child, 12-year-old daughter Tyler. [15] He was named in the Kangaroo squad to tour Europe but injury prevented him from joining in the tour. [24] A few weeks later, after having claimed the minor premiership the Storm again met the Brisbane Broncos, this time in the 2006 NRL Grand Final. (Image credit: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron) The former EastEnders star previously hinted at a return to the soap, although her busy filming schedule for ITV hit Grantchester would have prevented it at the time.. She said on Loose Women in 2018: "It would have to be logistically right.She was such a brilliant character. Back in 2003 Little Mo was married to Billy Mitchell. "You're always a Queenslander but everything is going to be a bit different now," Mrs Slater said. Billy Slater age is 35 years. "And he'll stick with the Melbourne Storm, teaching the young fellas.". Longtime member of Australia's rugby team. Slater was selected for Australia in the 2009 Anzac Test match at fullback against New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium in the Kangaroos' 3810 redemption win over the Kiwis. [6], Slater commenced playing for the Melbourne Storm in 2003. I suppose it always has and always will," Billy tells 9Honey. Billy Slater has opened up about trading life in inner-city Melbourne for a farm 40 minutes away [19], Slater had a less successful 2006 season. Billy Slater. [46] Slater played in the other 2 matches in the Queensland's 2009 winning State of Origin team. The 35-year-old rugby league star played 16 seasons at fullback for the Melbourne Storm, as well as State of Origin for Queensland and 30 Tests for Australia. [113][114] However, coach Craig Bellamy opted to rest him for the opening 2 rounds of the 2017 season[115] and Slater had to wait until round 3 to returning to action. He added: 'When you love someone, it feels right. "You could say rugby league is my religion. In Round 19, Slater was involved in an all-in brawl in a match against the St George Illawarra Dragons in the Storms 260 win at Olympic Park. [12] Slater scored a try in the decider but could not stop a Brad Fittler inspired New South Wales side from clinching the series in QLD's 3614 loss. Nicole and I just try to raise them to be good people with good values, so far, so good.'. [59] Slater played in all three 2011 State of Origin matches, as fullback for the Queensland Maroons. He returned to the field in Round 2, playing his 300th NRL Career game in the 810 loss the West Tigers at AAMI Park. [55] Slater was also involved in Queensland's 30 whitewash in the 2010 State of Origin series and received the Wally Lewis Medal for player of the series. "We've got a premiership to win," he said. [149][150] Slater remained in the team for game 3 and he produced another outstanding performance in the decider, combining with Storm teammates Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk and Cameron Munster in QLD's NRL one-club spine combination; to guide QLD to a series win in the 226 victory over NSW at Suncorp Stadium. Slater broke the line with his first touch and kick return of the game. Education: The education details are not available at this time. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Following the game, he received the Clive Churchill Medal as the best player on the field. [188], Following an injury to Queensland teammate and captain Greg Inglis, Slater was named captain for game 3 in his final Origin game. How to Cite. Slater was born in Nambour, Queensland, Australia on 18 June 1983. Carrying a shoulder injury (not 100% fully recovered) from the Storm's Round 5 game (in April) that resulted him being ruled out the Trans-Tasman ANZAC Test,[85] Slater featured for Queensland in Game 1 and Game 2 of the 2015 State of Origin series. Slater was suspended in Round 4 for seven matches for kicking Wests Tigers prop John Skandalis, but also scored two tries in the match. They married in Cairns in November 2009. 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Since retiring from the NRL in 2018, Billy has held a leadership role in the AFL St Kilda team, as well as a commentary role with Nine. Slater Thoroughbreds is a high-end breeder of quality thoroughbred horses. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Billy Slater on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. No. With a wry smile and a beer in hand, Mr Slater said his son still had work to do before the end of the season. After a stellar dbut season saw him crowned Dally M Rookie of the Year (although the awards that year were cancelled in protest). Slater scored three tries in Australia's 4616 win over England in the final and also acrobatically tapped the ball back infield setting up a try for teammate, Cameron Smith. also known as: Billy the Kid: family: Wife, Nicole Slater. The veteran fullback is proof you are never too famous for your mum to keep a scrap book your achievements. + " " + md.getFullYear()); A rugby league dual premiership winner with the Melbourne Storm. "When that person walks into your life, it sort of smacks you in the face," the rugby league legend and co-creator of fitness program Move with Billy Slater tells 9Honey. [53], For the 2010 Anzac Test, Slater was selected to play for Australia at fullback in their 128 victory against New Zealand at AAMI Park. It just happened. Billy Slater 3.95 118 ratings15 reviews During a long and decorated career with the Melbourne Storm, Queensland and Australia, Billy Slater has forged a reputation as not merely one of rugby league's great fullbacks, but as one of the best players in the game's long history. "It was cool watching him as a little kid playing footy. (Instagram), 'He said if I made him a bread and butter pudding he'd propose. For 16 years now he's been at the top, it's a lot of commitment.". [2] In the post season, Slater was included in the Australian 2010 Four Nations squad. [22] In Round 22 against the Wests Tigers in the Storms 464 win at Olympic Park,[23] Slater was given a two match suspension for a late forearm, which was his third suspension for the season. [98][99][100][101] With speculations surrounding his playing future following that shoulder reconstruction,[102][103] his Melbourne Storm Fullback role was filled again by Cameron Munster. Billy Slater 1918 ~ 2005 Billy Slater, age 86, passed away September 24, 2005 of complications incident to age in West Valley City, Utah. They were married in Cairns in November 2009[197] and have two children, a daughter, Tyla Rose and a son, Jake. A broken arm to Scott Prince at the 17-minute mark forced Slater to fullback with Karmichael Hunt switching to five eighth. 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