HEAD coach Michael Cheika will leave Leicester Tigers when his contract expires at the end of the season. The 57-year-old, below, took the job last summer on a one-year deal after fellow Australian Dan McKellar left by mutual consent.
Tigers, who are fourth in the Premiership table and have reached the last 16 of the Champions Cup, are now looking for their ninth new head coach in less than nine years.
Tigers are understood to have spoken to former Leicester prop and ex-Munster boss Graham Rowntree as a replacement.
Confirmation that former Australia and Argentina head coach Cheika ...