Did Billy Slater retire?
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Asked by: Marissa Lee
On 8 August, Slater announced that he would be retiring from the NRL at the end of the 2018 season. He played his final game, a grand final loss to the Sydney Roosters, on .
What does Billy Slater do now?
After retiring from the NRL in 2018, Billy moved to a farm with his wife of 12 years, Nicole, and their two children, daughter Tyla, 12, and son Jake, 10, a year later. ‘Every morning the kids get up and feed the horses before they do homeschooling,’ he told Stellar On Friday.
Why did Billy Slater retire from the NRL?
At the start of 2016, Slater was contemplating retirement after another serious shoulder injury. But after a stellar 2017 when he won a premiership, a State of Origin series and a World Cup, he can now go out without any regrets. “It is really important,” Slater said of going out on his own terms.
What year did Billy Slater retire?
2018
He showed immense resilience to fight back from a shoulder injury that limited him to eight NRL games across 2015-16, returning to his sensational best and retiring on his terms at the end of 2018 after a grand final appearance.
Who’s the oldest NRL player?
LOTE TUQIRI has played in some great backlines over the years but the NRL’s oldest player reckons this current South Sydney line up is as good as any he’s been a part of. As the Rabbitohs prepare to take on the Broncos on Thursday night Tuqiri was this week reflecting on the club that gave him his start 15 years ago.
How many years did Billy Slater play for?
Billy Slater
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Position | Fullback |
| Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2003–18 Melbourne Storm 323 191 0 0 764 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2004–18 Queensland 31 12 0 –17 Australia 30 27 0 0 108 | |
| Coaching information | |
| Representative Years Team Gms W D L W% 2022– Queensland 0 0 0 0 | |
How old is Billy Slaters wife?
The 35-year-old wife of former rugby league footballer Billy Slater shocked her followers with her cropped haircut.
Do Billy and Nicole Slater have kids?
The wife of Melbourne Storm legend Billy Slater, and mum to their two kids Tyla, 14, and Jake, 10, she was finally putting her career first.
Where is Billy Slaters Farm?
Slater’s new farm south east of Melbourne will be home to an increasing number of Slater Thoroughbreds horses but he is mindful of taking baby steps. That said, he wants to be competitive. “It’s always been my nature. Whatever I’ve done I’ve been passionate to doing it the best I can,” he said.
