Ambitious Owen using Beard as inspiration

By ROB COLE

PREVIEW...Dragons v OspreysToday. Kick-off 2pm, Rodney ParadeOWEN Watkin is using his Ospreys teammate Adam Beard as his inspiration as he attempts to force his way back into the Welsh set-up.The powerful centre has already packed in a lot to his short career. He turns 25 next month but can look back on 26 caps, a World Cup Bronze Final, playing a part in Grand Slam and Six Nations winning campaigns, beating the Springboks twice, the wallabies once and England and France twice.But this summer Wayne Pivac picked up the phone and called him to say he was surplus to his r...

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