Queensland coach Billy Slater faces questions about the selection of Cameron Munster ahead of the next stage of the Maroons’ campaign. Multiple outlets report that Slater is “stumped” when asked whether Munster could be dropped from the Queensland side mid-series. The reports focus on Slater’s inability to answer definitively on the prospect of changing Munster’s role during the series, rather than on any confirmed decision to omit him. While the articles note the issue is raised in the context of team selection and ongoing form, they do not describe any disciplinary action, injury update, or specific performance trigger that would lead to Munster being dropped. The coverage is consistent across sources, presenting the exchange as a response to a hypothetical scenario about mid-series selection changes. Overall, the reporting indicates that, at the time of publication, Munster’s position is not publicly altered by an announced plan, and Slater provides no clear indication that he would consider dropping him during the series.