From the board down to the players and his assistants, all NSW Waratahs staff have been placed on notice to expect a rude awakening when Michael Cheika returns as coach.
A proven force of nature, "Cyclone Cheika" will officially arrive at Daceyville in November charged with restoring the Waratahs to the glory days after three years without a Super Rugby Pacific finals appearance and a decade of under-achieving since he left the first time.