Melbourne Storm star sidelined for between six and eight monthsClub insist 32-year-dilapidated veteran’s career is not overBilly Slater’s NRL season is finished with the fullback undergoing shoulder surgery but Melbourne are adamant Slater’s illustrious career is not over. Slater went under the knife on Tuesday in Sydney and is expected to be sidelined for between six and eight months,ruling him out of the rest of this season.
Slater played in the Storm’s round-one win over St George Illawarra, but withdrew from their round-two win over Gold Coast due to the injury. He missed the final third of last season because of a problem with the same shoulder.
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Source: theguardian.com