The Willunga family home of stylist and Read&Hall co-owner Emma Read. Our beloved Billy Moore recently passed on 2/28/2023. Paperback 3 Dec 2018 EBook 28 Aug 2017 Buy from The Kangaroos won the match 1810.[70]. Sometimes, all it needs is a little helping hand to remind it that nature intended us to move!NRL superstar Billy Slater and expert trainer Michael Chapman have designed these 32 easy-to-follow workouts to help you inject more action into your everyday life. "Anything that had his name in it I'd cut out of the paper, I'm a bit more selective now," she laughed. Melbourne's Billy Slater, Cameron Smith and Cooper Cronk celebrate the 2012 grand final victory Source: News Limited "This is where I wanted to officially end it as well. Again this was also stripped from Melbourne for systematic salary cap cheating. He also joined the Nine Networks NRL commentary team in 2019[192] On 14 March 2019 Melbourne Storm Announced the renaming of the Northern Stand of AAMI Park to Slater Stand. Producing yet another outstanding performance, Slater led Queensland to an 1812 victory at Suncorp Stadium, thus avoiding a potential 30 series whitewash by New South Wales. [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. [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. [176][180][181], Slater started the season, sitting out of the Round 1 game (to the Bulldogs in Perth) due to injury. 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 . "Looking back at my childhood, I couldn't have asked for a better place to grow up than North Queensland; it's the weather . In the post season Slater was named at Fullback in the Melbourne Storm Team of the Decade.[30]. 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. [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. [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. "He's going to love look back on his career with his family in years to come.". He returned to the field in Round 2, playing his 300th NRL Career game in the 810 loss the West Tigers at AAMI Park. He has also represented Australia. He was always there for everyone, helping anyone anyway he could. In the third match, he saved a certain try, before scoring the match-turning and winning try with five minutes remaining in Queensland's 2318 win in Sydney. [46] Slater played in the other 2 matches in the Queensland's 2009 winning State of Origin team. Trusted by millions of genealogists since 2003 . Slater played in the first two matches against New Zealand and then England. Not for Slater. "He said to me the other day, tell me when there's some fine weather and I'll be up," he said. AboutPressCopyrightContact. [citation needed], "Segment: Player Probe (Part 2): What was your nickname as a kid? Billy Slater has reflected on his first win as QLD Maroons coach, as three of his debutants produced stellar displays in an upset 16-10 win over New South Wales. He played as a fullback from earls 2000s to late 2010s. (AAP Image: Daniel Pockett) [108] and Australia's successful Four Nations campaign, as well as missing the first ever Perth International Rugby League Trans-Tasman Test match. [41] Slater played in 24 matches and scored 14 tries for the Storm in the 2008 NRL season. (And his parents Ron and Judy still live here in NQ.) Doris Jean (Slater) Rodgers passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 20, 2023, in The Villages, FL. Born Sept. 6, 1928 in Ray County, MO to George and Leona Slater, he was the devoted husband of Mary Helen. They were married in Cairns in November 2009[197] and have two children, a daughter, Tyla Rose and a son, Jake. [153][154][155][156][157], On 27 September leading into the Grand Final; Slater was awarded the Fullback of the Year Award at the NRL Dally M Awards Event. Longtime member of Australia's rugby team. He's a very determined lad although you wouldn't know it with his schooling but in everything else he's extremely committed.". Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Billy Slater on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. [62] The Melbourne Storm won the minor premiership, but were defeated by the New Zealand Warriors 2012 in the Preliminary Final at AAMI Park, ending Slater's season. [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. 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"She was making [the proposal] really difficult to be honest," he laughs. Billy Slater retirement adds another page to his mum's collection of 23 scrapbooks, Follow the action from the third Test between India and Australia in Delhi in our live blog, Follow the live scorebetween Parramatta and Melbourne as the new NRL season begins. 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. In Round 22 against the Newcastle Knights in the Storms 3230 loss at Hunter Stadium, Slater eclipsed Andrew Ettingshausen tryscoring record with 166 tries, Slater now currently being third in the highest tryscorer ranks. Slater was also the winner of the television game show Australia's Greatest Athlete in 2009 and 2010. 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