A new chapter for the NRLW begins this week! Marlee Silva and Ruan Sims preview the historic 2025 season with 12 teams, including the returning Warriors and debutant Bulldogs. Marlee & Ru dissect the biggest player movements, from Tamika Upton's headline-making switch to hidden gems. They tackle listener questions on expansion's impact, plus reveal their fearless predictions for who will lift the trophy, claim the Dally M, and shine as the next generation of stars. It’s all thanks to Harvey ...
Jul 02, 2025•39 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Billy Slater discusses his highly anticipated team selections for the Game 3 Origin decider. Get Billy's take on the return of legend Josh Papalii, the debut of Gehamat Shibasaki, the shift of Valentine Holmes to the wing, and Reece Walsh's role. Billy lays out the challenge ahead and how these key changes will shape Queensland's charge for the series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 30, 2025•19 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Maroons coach Billy Slater breaks down Queensland's crucial Game 2 victory, revealing how "we changed our discipline" to level the series. Billy also shares his insights on the NRL's tight competition, praises Penrith's young guns, comments on the "hole" the Titans find themselves in, and marvels at the Storm's unique balance. Plus, hear Billy's thoughts on Canberra's young spine, the "Billy Ms," listener questions, Ampol Power Surge picks, and a look ahead to Round 17. The Billy Slater Podcast ...
Jun 22, 2025•39 min•Season 3Ep. 17
With Billy off coaching duties, Cameron Smith takes the reins on this week’s Billy Slater Podcast, just days out from a must-win Origin Game II in Perth. Cam gives his honest take on where Queensland went wrong in Game I, what needs to change, and why new skipper Cam Munster is built for this moment. Plus, insights on key team changes including Trent Loiero and Pat Carrigan, and a look at the surprise packets of the NRL season so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 15, 2025•11 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Recorded inside Camp Maroon at Twin Waters on the Sunshine Coast, Billy Slater sits down with Peter Psaltis to unpack one of the toughest decisions of his coaching career - telling Daly Cherry-Evans he wouldn’t be picked for Game II. Billy reflects on DCE’s incredible legacy, why Tom Dearden has earned his shot in the number 7 jersey, and how the squad is rebuilding after a disappointing Game I. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 09, 2025•18 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Billy addresses and reflects on Game 1 of State of Origin and the changes needed to be made for Game 2. Billy and Psalty discuss the highlights of NRL Round 13, focusing on the impressive performances of teams like the Warriors and Raiders. They delve into the camaraderie within the Raiders, and analyze the struggles of the Brisbane Broncos. Plus, Billy gives his thoughts on the Lachlan Galvin situation and where he believes the Bulldogs will play him next Monday. The Billy Slater Podcast with B...
Jun 02, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Lang Park. Suncorp Stadium. Call it what you like - it’s hallowed ground. The kind of place where Queensland legends are made. Where the spirit of Origin greats like Beetson, Jackson, and Tosser Turner lingers in the air. In this episode of Stories of Origin: Magic Moments , we rewind to Game 3, 2022 - a decider for the ages. With just under two minutes on the clock and the series on the line, New South Wales launch one last desperate raid… until Ben Hunt steps in. He’s not flashy. But he’s pure...
May 25, 2025•20 min
In this special episode of The Billy Slater Podcast , we’re coming to you from inside Maroons camp at Suncorp Stadium, where youth is the word and resilience is the theme. With injuries rattling the Queensland side, Billy opens up about the tough calls, the fresh faces stepping up, and why he’s backing the next generation to rise in Game I. Hear first hand insights on Taulagi’s withdrawal, Carrigan’s recovery, and what makes rookies like J’Maine Hopgood and Selwyn Cobbo ready for the Origin aren...
May 19, 2025•17 min•Season 3Ep. 13
If you need to understand Origin in just one moment, it’s the closing minutes of Game One, 1994. The Blues were cruising - 10 points up with 10 to play - until a wave of maroon belief swept the Sydney Football Stadium. Alfie Langer to Kevvy Walters, Michael Carne joins, Renouf streaks down the touchline, Hancock keeps it alive, Darren Smith inside, back to Alfie… BIG MAL sets the stage, and from nowhere Mark Coyne dives for the corner: “Queensland is never beaten!” In this episode of Stories of ...
May 16, 2025•21 min
Billy runs through a cracking weekend of NRL footy, celebrating epic fight-backs, standout efforts and what it all means for the run home. He breaks down the big clashes - the Sharks’ nail-biter against Manly, Melbourne Storm’s statement win, and the Dogs’ grit in their grind with the Raiders. Billy also weighs in on the Broncos’ stumbles and the Dolphins’ bright signs. And with State of Origin teams named in just six days, plenty of players are firmly in the selectors’ sights. The Billy Slater ...
May 12, 2025•37 min•Season 3Ep. 12
In the 45th year of rugby league’s fiercest rivalry, Stories of Origin is back with its most emotional season yet - Magic Moments: As Voted By You , thanks to TAB. Across six epic episodes, fans chose the plays that made them shout, cry and believe again, and the legends who lived them tell every raw detail. We kick off where Origin itself began: Arthur Beetson’s thunderous return to Lang Park in 1980. A weary warrior summoned home, Beetson strapped on the captain’s armband and, in eighty unforg...
May 09, 2025•23 min
Billy Slater recaps a wild Magic Round from Brisbane, kicking off with the controversial golden point finish between the Raiders and Storm. He breaks down Nathan Cleary’s stunning performance against the Broncos, calling it a potential turning point for Penrith’s season, and discusses why the Tigers might finally be on the brink of a long-awaited finals appearance. There’s praise for the Bulldogs, the resurgent Knights, and some standout Roosters rookies - plus why the Warriors are quietly putti...
May 05, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Billy has his say on the sin bin crackdown and the impact it is having on the game. He highlights the resilience of the Tigers and Lachlan Galvin, along with the impressive performance of the Roosters, Cowboys and Sea Eagles and Broncos. Plus a huge preview of one of the best weekends on the rugby league calendar - Magic Round The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has the best app in sport. TAB, We’re On. Send through your questions...
Apr 28, 2025•25 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Billy doesn't hold back on the Lachlan Galvin saga, calling it "a mess" as the Wests Tigers continue to make headlines. He then turns the spotlight to the red-hot Bulldogs, praising their fearless mentality. There's big wraps for Dolphins young gun Isaiya Katoa, while Billy singles out the Raiders as one of the toughest teams in the comp, the Panthers are showing signs of a revival — and warns not to sleep on the Dragons. Plus, all the Round 7 fallout and the always-entertaining Billy M Awards. ...
Apr 22, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Billy Slater breaks down all the action from Round 6 of the NRL, starting with the Tigers' impressive performance against the Knights. He dives into the Dolphins’ dominant win over Penrith, the Broncos-Roosters firestorm, and why Connor Watson reminds him of a young Ben Hunt. Billy also shares big praise for Cowboys rookie Jaxon Purdue, discusses the Raiders’ huge win over the Eels, and reacts to the Storm’s clinical demolition of the Warriors. Plus, chat on Jamal Fogarty and Manly's search for ...
Apr 14, 2025•37 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Billy’s not writing the Panthers off just yet, he shares a similar experience when was playing for the Storm and losing five in a row then going on to win the premiership. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has the best app in sport. TAB, We’re On. Send through your questions to Billy billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au 00:00 - Welcome 01:30 - Storm Sea Eagles 05:45 - Dolphins Titans 07:00 - Sin Bin crackdown 09:00 - Eels 12:00 - Rabb...
Apr 07, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Billy Slater breaks down all the big talking points from the weekend of footy, starting with how teams had to adapt in wild weather. He shares his thoughts on Turbo’s injury, DCE’s future, and why he’s so impressed with the Bulldogs. Plus, he dives into every match-up from the Sea Eagles vs Eels to the Broncos vs Dolphins, and wraps up with listener questions and the coveted Billy M Awards. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has ...
Mar 31, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Billy breaks down a massive round of footy, from the Bulldogs’ tough win over Parra to Manly’s statement performance. The Tigers are on fire, the Titans notch their first victory, and the Sharks hand Souths their first loss of the season. Plus, a Grand Final rematch delivers a thriller, Billy hands out his weekly awards, and we answer your listener questions! The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has the best app in sport. TAB, We’r...
Mar 24, 2025•35 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Billy breaks down a huge Roosters upset, the Sea Eagles' worrying signs, and why the Tigers are suddenly the best defensive side. The Bulldogs' win comes at a cost, the Raiders prove they can beat anyone, and the Warriors bounce back strong. Plus, the Billy M Awards, listener questions, and a full Round 3 preview! The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has the best app in sport. TAB, We’re On. Send through your questions to Billy bil...
Mar 17, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Billy breaks down all the action from the remaining Round 1 matches, including a stunning Broncos performance, the latest on Brandon Smith’s contract, and a stunning Manly performance that left him speechless. He also shares his thoughts on Jason Ryles’ first games as coach, Souths’ halves dilemma, and whether moving the Dolphins game was the right call. Plus, the Billy M Awards, listener questions, and a Round 2 preview! The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For ...
Mar 10, 2025•37 min•Season 3Ep. 3
A huge wrap-up of the NRL's big Vegas opener, with Billy comparing it to Magic Round and discussing what it means for the game. Billy also touches on the Jillaroos and the growing women's game, plus his thoughts on Wigan vs. Warrington. The Mitch Moses contract situation gets a deep dive, and Billy shares why he believes a Raiders youngster has an Origin future. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Sam Leckie thanks to TAB. Send through your questions to Billy billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au 0...
Mar 03, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Billy Slater is back for the 2025 season! Vegas. He dives into South Sydney’s challenges, discussing the impact of injuries to Latrell Mitchell and Cameron Murray, Wayne Bennett’s return, and key departures. Billy also dissects the biggest player movements before making his 2025 season predictions - tipping the Panthers premiership run to end, a surprise team to be the biggest improvers, and a young gun to be the player to watch this year. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis th...
Feb 24, 2025•36 min•Season 3Ep. 1
It's grand final week and we are all set up for an absolute thriller. Ru and Marlee run through how and why each team can win and the key player matchups to look out for. Sharks captain Tiana Penitani and Roosters captain Isabelle Kelly join the show. Plus, a look at all the nominees for the 2024 Dally M Awards. Join Sky Blues Assistant Coach Ruan Sims and Nine's NRLW Sideline eye Marlee Silva for your weekly hit of NRLW footy. It’s all thanks to Lite n’ Easy fuelling Australian sport. See omnys...
Oct 02, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 11
It’s grand final week and the two best teams all year are in the big dance. Billy explains why both the Storm and Panthers can win and some of the big player matchups. We get Billy’s winner and Clive Churchill predictions. Plus, Billy’s reaction to Kevin Walter’s sacking and Kalyn Ponga’s Kangaroos backflip. To send through your listener questions email us at billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis for Ram Trucks - Eats everything else for breakfast a...
Sep 29, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Could we see the same teams from the mens and womens NRL feature in the grand final next weekend? Don’t miss this in-depth look at qualifying finals from Ru and Marlee. Join Sky Blues Assistant Coach Ruan Sims and Nine's NRLW Sideline eye Marlee Silva for your weekly hit of NRLW footy. It’s all thanks to Lite n’ Easy fuelling Australian sport. The TAB Eras Debate - The time for sport is now thanks to TAB. You win some. You lose more - For free and confidential support visit gamblinghelponline.or...
Sep 25, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 10
And then there were four. Billy breaks down what went wrong for the Cowboys and Manly, and why there could be a little upset this weekend. Plus Billy’s take on Reece Walsh signing a huge extension deal with the Broncos. To send through your listener questions email us at billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis for Ram Trucks - Eats everything else for breakfast and TAB - We’re on. Gamble Responsibly. Head to WWOS.com.au and tell us about the best era ...
Sep 23, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 26
A huge episode as we’re joined by Eels rookie and breakout star Rory Owen in the studio as we head into the final round of the regular season. Join Sky Blues Assistant Coach Ruan Sims and Nine's NRLW Sideline eye Marlee Silva for your weekly hit of NRLW footy. It’s all thanks to Lite n’ Easy fuelling Australian sport. The TAB Eras Debate - The time for sport is now thanks to TAB. Imagine what you could be buying instead - For free and confidential support visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omny...
Sep 18, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 9
As we head into week 2 of the finals, Billy dissects the path to the 2024 Grand Final for the remaining teams. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Mark Levy for Ram Trucks - Eats everything else for breakfast and TAB - We’re on. Gamble Responsibly. To send through your listener questions email us at billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au Head to WWOS.com.au and tell us about the best era in sport to win a VIP Flemington carnival experience. 00:00 - Welcome 02:00 - Panthers Roosters 06:00 - Storm Sha...
Sep 15, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 25
It’s a very special episode of NRLW Weekly as we’re joined by Rooster star Jasmin Strange in the studio as we head towards the finals. Join Sky Blues Assistant Coach Ruan Sims and Nine's NRLW Sideline eye Marlee Silva for your weekly hit of NRLW footy. It’s all thanks to Lite n’ Easy fuelling Australian sport. The TAB Eras Debate - The time for sport is now thanks to TAB. Chances are you’re about to lose - For free and confidential support visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/liste...
Sep 11, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Billy makes some big calls on who will win in the first week of the finals Plus a season review of the bottom eight of the ladder. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Mark Levy for Ram Trucks - Eats everything else for breakfast and TAB - We’re on. Gamble Responsibly. To send through your listener questions email us at billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au 00:00 - Welcome 02:00 - Panthers Roosters 05:30 - Storm Sharks 08:40 - Cowboys Knights 12:10 - Bulldogs Sea Eagles 16:05 - Broncos season review...
Sep 09, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 24
