Australia's World Cup fullback Billy Slater is the latest star to drop out of the upcoming Four Nations Tournament in Australasia.
He was scheduled to undergo major shoulder surgery in Melbourne on Monday.
Slater is the latest in a growing list of withdrawals from the squad that beat New Zealand 30-18 in the Anzac Test in May. Darius Boyd, PaulAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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