Leicester name Michael Cheika head coach in wake of McKellar departure
The former Argentina, Australia, Leinster and Waratahs coach Michael Cheika said: ‘The opportunity to coach at Tigers turned my head’
December 2023
Rugby Australia close in on Kiwi Joe Schmidt to coach Wallabies after Eddie Jones disaster
Rugby Australia won’t rule out hiring Michael Cheika for second stint as Wallabies coach
October 2023
Argentina’s Cheika to use travel delay as fuel for New Zealand semi-final
Los Pumas’ return to Paris has been delayed by a day because their hotel is not ready and Julián Montoya said: ‘It will be a short week to prepare’
July 2023
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‘Outplayed everywhere’: Eddie Jones exposed by woeful Wallabies
The Wallabies have hit early trouble in their 2023 World Cup quest yet their coach says it won’t take much to get his side ‘back in the money’
October 2022
Michael Cheika: ‘Lebanese sport doesn’t get many moments like this’
Australian coach is switching codes for a chance to lead the country of his parents’ birth at the Rugby League World Cup
October 2019
'Tactically naive' Michael Cheika's Wallabies career all but over after Rugby World Cup loss
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'I've got a soft spot for New Zealand,' says England's Eddie Jones ahead of semi-final – video
Australia's pain self-inflicted in Rugby World Cup loss to England
Rugby World Cup’s Battle of the Big Mouths: Eddie Jones v Michael Cheika
Rugby World Cup: Cheika says Australia must improve discipline after 45-10 win – video
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Rugby World Cup refereeing confusion is hindering drive to grow game
Andy Bull
September 2019
Michael Cheika embarrassed at tackle confusion in Australia’s loss to Wales
Michael Cheika said that as a former player he was ‘embarrassed’ at the confusion the crackdown on high tackles is causing in the World Cup
Australia coach Michael Cheika defends Reece Hodge over high tackle rules – video
Michael Cheika defended Reece Hodge after a disciplinary tribunal said the player did not know World Rugby's new high tackle rules
Fiji head coach hits back at Australia outcry over Reece Hodge referral
The Fiji head coach has hit back at his Australia counterpart after Michael Cheika said Fiji’s referral of winger Reece Hodge after their match was not in the ‘spirit of the game’
July 2019
Tale as old as time as Wallabies woes continue
New strategy, new selections, same result. Despite a new attacking strategy, Australia is still on shaky ground as the Rugby World Cup approaches
May 2019
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Leicester need an overhaul – is Michael Cheika the man for the job?
Whatever the outcome of the Folau hearing, Michael Cheika is leaving Australia in six months, and the Tigers are in need of revitalisation
April 2019
Billy Vunipola warned by Saracens over his support for Israel Folau
The England No 8 Billy Vunipola has been warned over his future conduct, with Saracens saying he ‘made a serious error of judgment’ in supporting Australia’s Israel Folau
November 2018
Rugby Australia must act as Wallabies' worst calendar year finishes
Bret Harris
Michael Cheika calls referee's decision over Owen Farrell tackle 'ludicrous' – video