Billy Slater Steps Down as Maroons Coach | Sydney News

Billy Slater is stepping down as Queensland Maroons head coach after four seasons, calling it the right time at 43. He praised his players, thanked fans, and affirmed his lifelong connection to Queensland. The QRL honors his legacy and begins searching for his successor ahead of the 2027 State of Origin series — marking the end of an era, but cementing Slater’s impact on the game. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c20806a2cd98addc