Freddie Steward leads calls for Michael Cheika to stay at Leicester Tigers

By Paul Rees

Michael Cheika will hold talks with Leicester after Christmas over his future having signed a one-year contract with the East Midlands club.
The former Australia and Argentina coach has made an immediate impact at Mattioli Woods Welford Road with England full-back Freddie Steward saying that the players all wanted him to stay.
“He has done a fantastic job since coming here and we are right behind him,” said Steward. “We work hard and also have a laugh.”
Cheika, who has coached the Waratahs, Leinster and Stade Francais, replaced fellow Australian Dan McKellar at Leicester in the...

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