Kerr applies for South Africa job

FORMER Republic of Ireland coach Brian Kerr has applied for the vacant post as coach of South Africa.

The 52-year-old Dubliner has recently been linked with roles at Bank of Scotland Premier League side Hearts and Barclays Premiership strugglers Portsmouth.

But Kerr’s agent has confirmed that he favours a return to international football and is one of a reported 43 applicants for the South Africa job.

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