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Robbie Slater OAM
Slater in 2010
Personal information
Full name
Robert David Slater[1]
Date of birth
(1964-11-22) 22 November 1964 (age 59)[1]
Place of birth
Ormskirk, England
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1982–1986
St George Saints
98
(28)
1987–1989
Sydney United
73
(17)
1989–1990
Anderlecht
4
(0)
1990–1994
Lens
121
(8)
1994–1995
Blackburn Rovers
18
(0)
1995–1996
West Ham United
25
(2)
1996–1998
Southampton
41
(2)
1998
Wolverhampton Wanderers
6
(0)
1998–2001
Northern Spirit
61
(10)
Total
447
(67)
International career
1984
Australia B
4
(0)
1988–1997
Australia
44
(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Robert David SlaterOAM (born 22 November 1964) is an Australian former professional soccer player and sports commentator.
He played as a midfielder from 1982 until 2001 notably in the Premier League for Blackburn Rovers where he was amongst the title winning side of 1995. He also played in England's top flight for West Ham United and Southampton, as well as playing in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers. Slater also played in Europe for Anderlecht and RC Lens as well as playing in Australia for St George Saints, Sydney United and Northern Spirit FC. He made 44 caps for Australia, scoring one goal.
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for Rovers were experienced defender Tony Gale and Australian winger RobbieSlater. Meanwhile, Manchester United defender David May made his club debut...
a 2–0 aggregate victory over South Melbourne (with United strikers RobbieSlater and Graham Arnold scoring). After finishing second in the normal season...
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his option to a group of players and coaches including Graham Arnold, RobbieSlater and Ian Crook. The club was later owned by Rangers for a small period...
February 2023. Dylan Mitchell...a great performance which earned him the 'RobbieSlater' Player of the Match award Grand Final - APIA Leichhardt Tigers vs Manly...
United, where Major was announced man of the match and received the RobbieSlater medal. Major would also score his 100th goal for the club in the final...
press and social media called for Neill to retire with commentator RobbieSlater stating Neill should be stood down as Socceroos captain. Another media...
Leicester City – 1996–97, 1998–2015 Josip Skoko – Wigan Athletic – 2005–08 RobbieSlater – Blackburn Rovers, West Ham United, Southampton – 1994–98 Brad Smith...