Tale of the tape as Wallabies study 'class' Gibson-Park ahead of Ireland showdown

The sides face off in Sydney this weekend. 
IN FOCUS: Jamison Gibson-Park during an Ireland rugby squad training session at Leichhardt Oval in Sydney. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

IN FOCUS: Jamison Gibson-Park during an Ireland rugby squad training session at Leichhardt Oval in Sydney. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Attack might be in favour over defence across the world, but the Wallabies are once again preparing for an aerial assault by Ireland in Saturday’s Nations Championship opener in Sydney.

After being peppered and made to look silly by Jamison Gibson-Park last November, the Wallabies spent time conjuring up plans on how to stop Ireland’s main man.

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