Michael Cheika
Michael Cheika is an Australian rugby union coach and former player, celebrated for his dynamic coaching style and leadership. He gained prominence as the head coach of the Australian national team, leading them to the 2015 Rugby World Cup final. Cheika's coaching career also includes stints with various clubs and national teams, making him a sought-after candidate for coaching roles, including potential opportunities with Wales.
Born on Jul 28, 1967 (57 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 5.67 | 0.17% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 44,451 | $1,380,000 | 2,406$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,293 | $2,700,000 | 728$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 87,644 | $448,000 | 190$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,190 | $210,000 | 95$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 7 | 309,377,717 | 154,946 | $4,743,100 | 3,421$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
Michael Cheika's hopes of a return are being discussed in the context of the Wallabies' performance.
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Australia:
Michael Cheika is mentioned as a possible replacement for Joe Schmidt as Wallabies coach.
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Australia:
Michael Cheika coached the Wallabies and has been linked to the Wales job as well.
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New Zealand:
Michael Cheika is expected to depart Leicester at the end of the season and has had tentative talks with the WRU.
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Ireland:
Michael Cheika is also included in the shortlist for the Welsh rugby head coach position.
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Nigeria:
Former Australia coach Michael Cheika is reportedly in the frame as a potential successor to Gatland.
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United Kingdom:
Former Wallabies boss Michael Cheika is also a candidate to succeed Gatland.
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