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New Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has unveiled a backroom dream team to help revive the NSW side. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Michael Cheika is happy to play the bad-cop role after explaining why he's venturing back to the future in the hope of returning the NSW Waratahs to winning ways.

Twelve years after guiding the Waratahs to the club's one and only Super Rugby crown, Cheika has placed his NRL coaching ambitions on hold to answer an SOS call to rescue Australian rugby's greatest under-achievers after three-straight missed finals campaigns.

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