FRU to announce Flying Fijians coach later this week

The Fiji Rugby Union is expected to announce the new coach for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians later this week.

This is has been confirmed by Fiji Rugby Union Interim Chairman Peter Mazey.

Mazey says they are still going through due processes such as reference checks of all before they can finalise.

Acting coach Senirusi Seruvakula and Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Mick Byrne have been shortlisted for the position.

The FRU had announced in November last year that they will pick the coach by January, but that has been delayed to this month.