A well known soccer adminstrator from one of the district teams in the country is in the running for the managers post in the Digicel Fiji 7's team for the IRB 7's series and to defend the Melrose Cup.

Fijivillage has received confirmation that close to 30 applications were received by the Fiji Rugby Union for the managers post and 5 have been shortlisted and interviewed by the FRU board.

The FRU board will meet next week to decide who will be the manager for the 7's team with indication that the two people who are in the running is a current soccer official for a district team and a former manager of a provincial rugby team.