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Message: <blockquote data-quote="hemalsilva" data-source="post: 566725" data-attributes="member: 7335"><img src="http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/ffximage/2007/06/04/oliver.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Queensland Bulls mentor Terry Oliver is the front-runner to be named coach of the 2007 World Cup cricket finalist Sri Lanka.Sri Lankan authorities have interviewed Oliver and announcement on the role vacated by Tom Moody is expected this week.Oliver is contracted to the Bulls until the end of the 2007-08 season, and would become Queensland's longest-serving coach if he saw the term out.Queensland Cricket has had a close working relationship with Sri Lanka over the past few seasons, and Oliver has spent time in the country on coaching exchanges.The other Australian in contention is NSW coach Trevor Bayliss.Queensland Cricket offered no official comment today, but Oliver has informed the Bulls' hierarchy he has applied for the job.<a href="http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/news/queensland-sport/sri-lanka-aims-for-oliver/2007/06/04/1180809417927.html" target="_blank">http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/news/queensland-sport/sri-lanka-aims-for-oliver/2007/06/04/1180809417927.html</a></blockquote>

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