Kerr applies for South Africa post

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

Wed, 28 Dec, 2005 - 12:44

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.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Save €40 on an Annual Subscription.​

Continue reading within unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber benefits.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Mauricio Pochettino file photo Mauricio Pochettino confirmed as new Manchester United manager
Nathan Collins 13/11/2026 Nathan Collins vows 'fortified' Ireland are ready to go to war
Jack Grealish file photo Jack Grealish apologises to Everton fans after return to action
CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: South AfricaPlace: GermanyPerson: KerrPerson: Brian KerrPerson: BrianPerson: Fintan DruryPerson: DruryPerson: Stuart BaxterPerson: Ted DumitruEvent: 2006 World CupEvent: Euro 2004Event: World CupEvent: African Cup of NationsEvent: 2010 World CupOrganisation: Republic of IrelandOrganisation: Bank of Scotland Premier LeagueOrganisation: HeartsOrganisation: PortsmouthOrganisation: Irish TimesOrganisation: RepublicOrganisation: DublinOrganisation: St. Patrick’s AthleticOrganisation: South AfricaOrganisation: FAIOrganisation: Football Association of IrelandOrganisation: South African Football AssociationOrganisation: SAFAOrganisation: Bafana Bafana
<p>1990: David O'Leary of Republic of Ireland celebrates after scoring his side's winning penalty in the FIFA World Cup 1990 Round of 16 match against Romania Ray McManus/Sportsfile</p>

Republic of Ireland legends David O'Leary and Yvonne Tracy to be inducted into FAI Hall of Fame

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited