Queensland Rugby League chief Ben Ikin says the Maroons are keen to extend Billy Slater's contract after his coaching masterclass helped deliver a famous Origin series victory. In a move designed ...

"I think the thing that he would love is for Cam to go out and do what he loves doing, and that's playing rugby league, pulling on the maroon jersey and leading his side the way we know he can ...

Slater, 42, is contracted to the Queensland Rugby League until the end of next year, which will be his fifth series at the helm of the Maroons. The QRL is keen to lock-down Billy Slater.