Michael Cheika determined to leave Leicester Tigers on a high

By Paul Rees

Michael Cheika is determined to leave Leicester on a high having decided not to extend his one-year contract with the club.
Cheika, who has coached Australia and Argentina at Test level as well as the Waratahs, Leinster and Stade Francais, asked for a one-year deal because his family were in Australia but admitted it was a tough decision not to stay on.
“I was used to being away from home for six months when I was involved in international footie and one year was ok,” said Cheika, whose side went into the Premiership break fourth in the table.
“The decision to come to Leicester...

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