O'Shea battling illness ahead of worlds

By Les Clarke

With the UCI Track World Championships just over a week away, Australian rider Glenn O'Shea finds himself in a race against time to be ready for the titles in Poland thanks to a case of chickenpox. After securing a second Bendigo Madison title earlier this month with fellow Victorian Leigh Howard, the talented 19-year-old will try to shake the virus before riding the Madison with Howard in Pruskow.