Latest News About State of Origin series setback leaves Billy Slater's Maroons role in question

Billy Slater has not finalized plans on his future as Queensland Maroons coach following the recent State of Origin series defeat. The coach stated his position is unclear after the final match. He recognized some progress within the team despite the loss. Reports indicate he faces continuous doubts regarding his leadership role. Uncertainty increased after Laurie Daley made an surprise adjustment to his staff. This move adds difficulty to the situation for Slater in the days ahead. The coach has has not dismissed stepping down or continuing. Discussions about his tenure are expected to carry on. The outcome depends on further talks between the Maroons and the NRL. Slater will need to address the squad and staff in the upcoming weeks.