'World-class': Cheika set for Waratahs coaching return

'World-class': Cheika set for Waratahs coaching return

Michael Cheika, the only man to lead the NSW Waratahs to a Super Rugby title, is firming to be named as the franchise's next mentor, possibly even this week.

Michael Cheika set for Waratahs return 12 years after Super Rugby title

Senior Waratahs players have lobbied Rugby Australia to bring back former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika on a two-year deal.

Back in blue: Cheika set to return as Waratahs coach

Michael Cheika is in line to return to the Waratahs 12 years after leading the team to a Super Rugby title.

Former Wallabies coach’s new role revealed in big NRL twist

Former Wallabies coach’s new role revealed in big NRL twist

Report: Former Wallabies coach turned NRL assistant poised for Waratahs return

In 2025, Cheika led the Tigers to the Premiership final, before jetting back to Australia to help the Roosters in the NRL.