Ex-Wallabies and Argentina boss Michael Cheika has made the switch to rugby league after accepting an offer as an assistant coach with NRL outfit the Sydney Roosters.
The front-rower had become adept at keeping his concussions private, developing coping mechanisms that would see him rock up to training on Monday morning despite getting sparked in the head on the Saturday.
Michael Cheika has reiterated his claim that he will never coach the Reds due to his association with the Waratahs and revealed that he also turned down coaching an Irish side recently.
Ben Youngs has revealed the one regret he has about Leicester ahead of the seventh Gallagher Premiership final appearance in his stellar playing career.
Leicester Tigers head coach Michael Cheika has set his sights firmly on Newcastle Falcons after his side fell to league leaders Bath Rugby 43-15 in the penultimate round of the Premiership.
Monday’s announcement that Leicester have appointed Wallabies assistant Geoff Parling as their new head coach to succeed Michael Cheika was generally well-received by fans online.
Leicester Tigers have been reborn under Michael Cheika and with the Premiership play-offs around the corner they will be desperate for a home semi-final.
As Rugby Australia continue their search for Joe Schmidt's successor, two potential candidates have responded to questions about their interest in the job.
Michael Cheika appears to be in the running to return to his former role as Wallabies head coach after he was seen having a meeting with Rugby Australia (RA) chief executive Phil Waugh recently.