Anger fuels Watson's unheralded charge

By Samantha Lane, Arthurs Seat
Updated January 14 2013 - 9:08am, first published 3:00am

ON HIS 20th birthday, Calvin Watson issued a slap in the face to those who decided he wasn't good enough for the national under-23 road squad this year. Buoyed by a vote of confidence from his friend and sporting hero Simon Gerrans, the Victorian became the youngest winner of Australia's oldest stage race.

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