It was 1995 - the height of the Super League war. As the ARL blacklisted players aligned with Super League, Queensland was left with a team of virtual unknowns and a first-time coach, Paul ‘Fatty’ Vautin.

No one expected them to win. Facing a New South Wales side stacked with international stars, the Maroons were written off before a ball was kicked.

But what happened next became legend. Three decades on, Stories of Origin revisits the year Fatty’s Neville nobodies delivered a clean sweep and redefined what it means to wear Maroon.

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Peter Psaltis sits down with Queensland captain Cam Munster, Harry Grant, and Gehamat Shibasaki as the Maroons prepare for the State of Origin decider.

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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 Norman.

00:00 - Welcome

03:00 - The Bulldogs and Warriors join the comp

• Signings
• Fan base
• Potential rugby players

13:00 - Off season signings and transfers

• Tamika Upton headlines biggest moves

19:00 - Listener questions

• Does expansion dilute or make standards higher?
• Does the new finals format add excitement or fatigue?

27:00 - 2025 Predictions

• Premiers: Roosters
• Smokey: Warriors
• Dally M: Olivia Kernick
• Rookie of the year: Tess McWilliams, Georgia Thomas, Martha Mataele
• Captain of the year: Api Nichols, Yasmine Clysdale

33:30 - Round 1 tips

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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.

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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 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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has the best app in sport. TAB, We’re On.

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00:00 - Welcome

01:00 - Panthers Eels

04:00 - Warriors Rabbitohs

06:00 - Roosters Raiders

08:45 - Josh Papali’i

11:15 - Corey Horsburgh

12:00 - State of Origin

21:00 - Broncos

25:00 - Storm Titans

27:30 - Cowboys Tigers

29:30 - Dragons Knights

31:15 - Billy M Awards

35:30 - Listener Questions

38:00 - Round 14 preview

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