Michael Cheika Named Leicester Tigers Head Coach
Cheika replaces Dan McKellar following a challenging season for the Premiership Rugby club.
- Michael Cheika, former head coach of Argentina and Australia, takes over as Leicester Tigers' head coach.
- Cheika succeeds Dan McKellar, who departed after one season due to differing visions for the club's future.
- Leicester CEO Andrea Pinchen emphasized the club's need for long-term stability and success.
- Cheika aims to bring out the best in the team, focusing on player development and cohesive play.
- Neil Fowkes steps in as interim scrum coach following Dan Palmer's resignation.