Michael Cheika

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Michael Cheika is an Australian rugby union coach and former player best known for leading the Wallabies to the 2015 Rugby World Cup final and previously guiding Leinster and the NSW Waratahs to major titles.

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instanceOf human
rugby union coach
rugby union player
alsoKnownFor coaching Argentina to the 2023 Rugby World Cup semi-finals
awardReceived World Rugby Coach of the Year 2015
coached Argentina national rugby union team
Australia national rugby union team
Ealing Trailfinders Rugby Club
Leinster Rugby
New South Wales Waratahs
surface form: NSW Waratahs

New South Wales Waratahs
Stade Français
surface form: Stade Français Paris

Sydney University Football Club
countryOfBirth Australia
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1967-03-04
ethnicOrigin Lebanese descent
hasWorkedAs garment industry businessman
headCoachEnd Australia national rugby union team
surface form: Australia national rugby union team 2019
headCoachOf Argentina national rugby union team
Australia national rugby union team
headCoachStart Argentina national rugby union team 2022
Australia national rugby union team 2014
languageSpoken Arabic
English
French
ledTeamTo 2015 Rugby World Cup final
notableWork coaching Australia at the 2015 Rugby World Cup
coaching Leinster to the 2009 Heineken Cup title
coaching NSW Waratahs to the 2014 Super Rugby title
occupation rugby union coach
rugby union player
placeOfBirth Sydney
playedFor CA Brive rugby union club
surface form: CA Brive

Castres Olympique
Randwick DRUFC
positionPlayed flanker
number eight
religion Maronite Christianity
replaced Ewen McKenzie as Australia head coach
residence Sydney
sport rugby union
succeededBy Dave Rennie as Australia head coach
teamCoachedReached 2015 Rugby World Cup final with Australia
wonCompetition 2008–09 Celtic League with Leinster
2008–09 Heineken Cup with Leinster
2014 Super Rugby title with NSW Waratahs

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