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Shepherd out to cement Wallabies place
12th June 2008, 15:26 WST
Cameron Shepherd is determined to have former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones eating his words with a career-defining performance in Australia's season-opening rugby Test against Ireland on Saturday night.
A year after a knee injury robbed the Western Force star of a similar opportunity, Shepherd has the chance to cement himself as Chris Latham's long-term fullback successor for the Wallabies - and leave egg all over Jones's face in the process.
The oft-outspoken Jones recently declared in his Brisbane newspaper column that Shepherd "has it all with pace, size and strength but goes missing in tough, physical games".
And it was clear that Shepherd is not happy about...
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