A look inside Maroons camp with Coach Slater - The Billy Slater Podcast
Queensland coach Billy Slater discusses the Maroons camp ahead of the State of Origin Game One. He addresses key selection decisions, including the competition between Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga for the fullback position. Slater also highlights the inclusion of six debutants and the importance of experience in the squad.
- ▪Billy Slater is the coach of the Queensland Maroons.
- ▪The team is preparing for the State of Origin Game One.
- ▪There is a notable debate over the fullback position between Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga.
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