Sheppard set for Stanley run out

Last Updated: August 4, 2012 1:29pm

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Sheppard: Out to get noticed

Sheppard: Out to get noticed

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Karl Sheppard will play for Accrington on Saturday in a friendly against Coventry, hoping to impress enough to earn a loan deal.

The striker signed for Reading in January and is a Republic of Ireland Under-21 international.

The 21-year-old, a former Everton trainee, has also previously played for Irish sides Shamrock Rovers and Galway United.

During his time at Shamrock, Sheppard averaged close to a goal every other game and also played in he Europa League group stages.

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