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Billy Slater Resigns as Head Coach of Queensland Maroons
viernes, 14 de agosto de 2026
Fuente: abc.net.au
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Billy Slater has announced his resignation as head coach of the Queensland Maroons after five years, during which he led the team to three State of Origin victories.
Billy Slater has confirmed his decision to step down as head coach of the Queensland Maroons, a role he has held since 2021. Under his leadership, the team secured three victories in the State of Origin series against New South Wales.
The Queensland Rugby League (QRL) announced that Slater will not return for the 2027 series. Slater expressed that the decision was difficult but felt it was the right time to move on. He thanked the players and supporters for their trust and commitment.
QRL chair Brian Canavan acknowledged Slater's significant contributions to the team and the sport in Queensland. The QRL will soon begin the search for Slater's successor as head coach.
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