Slater is an Australian nationality. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Billy Slater on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. Billy Slater was born on 18 June, 1983 in Nambour, Australia. 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[56] Slater played in 22 matches and scored 10 tries in the Storms drama filled 2010 NRL season. document.write("Page last modified: "+ md.getDate()+" " + months[md.getMonth()] So I did'. The 35-year-old was also a key member of the Maroons' State of Origin team, playing his part in eight series wins with 31 matches under his belt. [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. Our beloved Billy Moore recently passed on 2/28/2023. His ethnicity is white, and holds Australian nationality. [169], Playing at Fullback in his first international test match for Australia since 2014, Slater scored a try and produced an outstanding man-of-the-match performance in the 184 win over England at Melbourne's AAMI Park. Education: The education details are not available at this time. Speaking from their local pub in far north Queensland, Billy Slater's parents Ron and Judy said they were sad to hear their son's plans to retire from professional football after more than 300 NRL games. A one-club man who debuted in 2003, Slater formed part of Melbourne's iconic 'big three' alongside Cameron Smith and Cooper Cronk. Slater was suspended in Round 4 for seven matches for kicking Wests Tigers prop John Skandalis, but also scored two tries in the match. [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. Both fans and social media users were questioning the physics of Slater falling, thus drawing accusations of diving. How to get on these lists? After an hour and a half of waiting in the freezing cold for the perfect time, he finally asked her. In his comeback game in Round 13 against the Sydney Roosters in the Storms 2016 win at Olympic Park, Slater only played 25 minutes of the second half on the wing and was later found guilty of using a dangerous throw on Roosters centre Ryan Cross. We had a lovely time feeding the animals and we were given so much information about the farm. RELATED: 'We became pen pals while he served in the Vietnam War'. [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. "Anything that had his name in it I'd cut out of the paper, I'm a bit more selective now," she laughed. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative halfback, he played most of his club career for the Melbourne Storm, though finished his career with the Sydney Roosters, both in the National Rugby League. [39] The one-week suspension in Round 19 deducted 3 points from Slater's tally, which would have won him the medal. Billy Slater won the Man of the match twice in tournament for his performance in both games. [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. [106][107], Slater also missed being part of Storm's Grand Final home-away-from-home clash to the Cronulla Sharks Billy asked her, to which she quickly replied, "Oh my god, no, yes, yes!". Billy Slater was born to parents Ron Slater and Judy Slater in Australia. With just 10 minutes to go, Johnathan Thurston broke the New South Wales line, drawing in the fullback before passing the ball to Slater who ran the remaining 30 metres to score the match-winning try and a 1610 victory. No two workouts are ever the same. He scored over 570 points during his first 10 seasons with the Melbourne Storm. [67] Slater played in 3 matches of the series. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/billy-slaters-parents-react-to-his-retirement/10106426, Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app. [32] After his start to the season, Slater garnered praise from league experts such as Laurie Daley and Andrew Johns as being the best player in the game. [64] After playing in 24 matches, Slater was the Storms joint highest tryscorer with 12 tries alongside Cooper Cronk and Matt Duffie in the 2011 NRL season. 23:07 AEDT 30 Sep 2021 [120], In Round 9, Slater finally broke his long try-scoring drought by scoring 2 tries in a strong man-of-the-match performance in the Storm's 3422 win over the Dragons. [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. Slater also won two premierships, the Clive Churchill Medal twice and the Dally M Medal with the Storm. After dinner, he suggested that they go and sit on the water and get some ice cream, even though she really was not keen. 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. We also have sports winners lists, and about major sports events and a summary of every year. Slater is both a painter of large-scale equestrian portraits and a breeder of outstanding thoroughbreds. 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. 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. Billy Slater scored 19 tries in his first season - the highest try scorer for the Melbourne Storm in 2003. [2] The following week Slater was named Melbourne's Player of the Year making it the second consecutive year he won the award. also known as: Billy the Kid: family: Wife, Nicole Slater. Slater, who will coach Queensland in . On 30 August 2019, Slater was chosen at Fullback in the Queensland Maroons team of the decade. Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Not for Slater. [68] Slater was Queensland's fullback for Games 1 and 2 of the 2012 State of Origin series which saw the Maroons record winning streak extend to seven series. His second try is considered one of the great individual Origin tries. 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. [20] Injuries and suspensions kept Slater out of contention for a spot in the Queensland team in 2006. Slater was also the winner of the television game show Australia's Greatest Athlete in 2009 and 2010. 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. of Twitter Followers 174K No. Formerly of Pittsburgh, PA and Juno Beach, FL. After a stellar dbut season saw him crowned Dally M Rookie of the Year (although the awards that year were cancelled in protest). Make snippets of Billy talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. [172][173] Coach Mal Meninga opted to rest Slater for the Lebanon clash in Sydney, leading into the play-offs. An Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. Father and child spend much of the time fishing and tripping over the Great Barrier Reef. [61] In Round 24 against the St George Illawarra Dragons at AAMI Park, Slater played his 200th NRL career match in the Storms 86 win. [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. [citation needed], A regular contributor to Canterbury Junior Football Club in Melbourne, Slater also frequently gives up his time to help other Junior Sport Programs around Australia. Billy Slater was born in Nambour, Australia on June 18, 1983. Browse for Billy Slater interviews, guest appearances, and call-ins. [17] Slater was dumped from the Queensland side for the deciding third game in Brisbane which led to outrage from some Maroons fans. Posted Thu 23 Sep 2021 at 10:04pm, updated Fri 24 Sep 2021 at 1:46am. [185], Slater announced his intentions to retire from representative football after the 2018 State of Origin series and was yet to make a decision on playing only at the club level in 2019. For the Anzac Test, Slater was selected to play at fullback in the Kangaroos 2012 victory against New Zealand at Eden Park. It's something you buy into and believe in, isn't it? 'Moving away from the kids' close-knit group of friends was a challenge,' he confessed. In 2008, Slater was voted the best international player in the world, winning the Golden Boot Award. [76], In Round 2 against the Penrith Panthers, Slater reached a milestone of having played 250 games for Melbourne Storm in the 1817 win at AAMI Park. [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. Billy Slater and Nicole Slater: How they met, proposal details, inside their relationship - 9Honey, https://www.couriermail.com.au/lifestyle/stellar/a-challenge-billy-slater-opens-up-on-life-after-nrl/news-story/d7fdb0acac18f97b92bad93adfdde2be. Slater started the 2015 season, playing featuring in the first 5 rounds of the season. Together, they won four premierships (though two were later. [176][180][181], Slater started the season, sitting out of the Round 1 game (to the Bulldogs in Perth) due to injury. Eight wins from the last nine deciders paints the picture of Queensland's State of Origin dominance with the series on the line. 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. He's very thoughtful and very normal. [10], Slater made his debut on the wing for Queensland in game one of the 2004 State of Origin series. Billy Slater was surprised to be offered the Maroons role "When this position got put in front of me, I sort of didn't really know how to react. About midway through the second half of the World Cup final Slater, who had set up Australia's first two tries, made a grave misjudgement, Slater threw a wild pass back in field after attempting to go the short side from a kick return and it was snapped up by Benji Marshall for a gift four-pointer. Ron and Judy Slater have a son named Slater. [65] On 3 October, Slater was selected for the Australian Kangaroos, to play as fullback in the 2011 Rugby League Four Nations tournament. But, according to Billy, the first words out of her mouth were, "No, no", "What do you mean 'No'?!" The couple said State of Origin would not be the same in the Slater household once Billy retires. var months = new Array ("January","February","March","April","May","June","July", He had a brother Charlie Mitchell born in about 1956. [163][164][165][166][167][168] He also signed a one-year extension, committing to the Melbourne Storm for the 2018 season. [44] Slater was also the competition's top tryscorer with 7 tries. We always look forward to watching his games every week. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. [176][177][178][179] Playing Fullback in the World Cup Grand Final at Suncorp Stadium, Slater featured in Australia's 60 win over England, playing an important role and producing another fine performance in the green-and-gold jersey. They married in Cairns in November 2009. [79][80] Slater finished the Storm's 2014 NRL season with him playing in 22 matches and scoring 12 tries. He is known for being a Rugby Player. 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Slater is the son of Ron Slater and Judy Slater. Bill Slater was born as William Slater on the 18 th of June in 1983 in Nambour, Queensland in Australia. Related Topics: Billy Slater, children, Family, Football, Health, kids, Sport. Billy Slater is a former Australian rugby player for the Melbourne Storm of the National Rugby League. William Slater (born 18 June 1983), is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. [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. 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. var md = new Date(document.lastModified) [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 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. Trusted information source for millions of people worldwide. Wife, Nicole Slater. Billy Slater 1918 ~ 2005 Billy Slater, age 86, passed away September 24, 2005 of complications incident to age in West Valley City, Utah. Back in 2003 Little Mo was married to Billy Mitchell. Billy was a wonderful, amazing Man, Father, Brother, & Friend who touched the lives of everyone around him. A post shared by Billy Slater (@b1slater) on Aug 11, 2017 at 12:33am PDT. 3.40. 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. In Game 3, Slater once again started from the interchange bench with Karmichael Hunt starting at fullback. document.write(" CITE THIS PAGE: "+ author + ", "" + document.title + "." Topend Sports Website, "+ published + ", "+ url + ", Accessed " + md.getDate()+" " + months[md.getMonth()] + " " + md.getFullYear()); Bill Slater was born on June 18, 1983, in Nambour, Queensland, Australia, as William Slater. Billy Slater has opened up about trading life in inner-city Melbourne for a farm 40 minutes away [58][failed verification] For the 2011 Anzac Test, Slater was selected to play for Australia at fullback, scoring two tries in the Kangaroos 2010 victory against New Zealand at Cbus Super Stadium. Billy dedicated his life to helping others. (AAP Image: Daniel Pockett) I suppose it always has and always will. Slater finished the 2012 NRL season with him scoring 16 tries in 21 matches for the Storm, which made him the highest fullback try scorer in the NRL with 140 tries, going past previous holder Rhys Wesser with 129. 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. 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 seven NRL Grand Finals. [35] It was Slater's first series win for Queensland. Melbourne once again finished 6th in the league and defeated the Brisbane Broncos 2418 at Suncorp Stadium in the first game of the finals before missing the Storms 2416 season ending loss succumbing to an in-form North Queensland Cowboys team at SFS. Billy Slater age is 35 years. By When he gets a spare minute from rugby league, he likes to head down the coast for a surf. It was Slater's first and he played at fullback in what was Melbourne's first grand final loss after succumbing 158 to a Broncos team in Melbourne player Scott Hill farewell NRL match before moving to the ESL. [69] Slater was selected at fullback for the Kangaroos October Test against New Zealand at 1300SMILES Stadium. Slater had a modest game in attack for Australia but proved his worth by making numerous try-saving tackles in Australia's 2812 victory at SCG. Billy's family includes his father, Ron Slater; a former footy player and coach and mother named Judy Slater. (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. 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