Kerry great to assist SARU

South African coach Jake White will look to Kerry great Mickey Ned O'Sullivan to assist in unearthing talented black players.

South African coach Jake White will look to Kerry great Mickey Ned O'Sullivan to assist in unearthing talented black players.

Former Ireland international Conor O'Shea, now director of the English Rugby Union's College of Excellence, put the SARU in touch with O'Sullivan.

O'Sullivan admitted he would be giving advice on catching the high ball.

He said: "I will be talking to both skill coaches and conditioning coaches, and hopefully my input will help to improve the players' catching of the high ball".

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