In defence of Shane Watson, whose record is better than his reputation

By Jesse Hogan
Updated September 8 2015 - 10:08pm, first published September 7 2015 - 9:54pm
Watson played his best Test cricket under Ricky Ponting Photo: Vince Caligiuri
Watson played his best Test cricket under Ricky Ponting Photo: Vince Caligiuri
Top of his game: Watson with the Allan Border medal and the man himself Photo: Michael Clayton-Jones
Top of his game: Watson with the Allan Border medal and the man himself Photo: Michael Clayton-Jones

Shane Watson's contribution is likely to be judged more favourably the longer he is retired from Test cricket.

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