Exploring the coaching legacy of Michael Cheika, who led Leinster to their first European title in 2009. The Counter Ruck delves into his journey from an unproven coach to a turnaround specialist, comparing his time at Leinster with his current challenge at Leicester Tigers.
Michael Cheika was the head coach who guided Leinster to their first European crown in 2009. Now, coaching Leicester Tigers, he squares off against Irish opposition with Ulster travelling on Saturday night.
Alongside Gordon D’Arcy, who Cheika coached, The Counter Ruck looks back on the Australian’s time in Dublin.
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