After get Carter, now it’s get Giteau

WALES BOSS Warren Gatland has identified playmaker Matt Giteau as the man his team must stop in their quest for an overdue Tri-Nations scalp.

A week after Wales managed a reasonable containing job on New Zealand’s fly-half superstar Dan Carter, their task does not get any easier.

Gatland said: “When Dan Carter is on top of his game and dominating, the All Blacks get a flow, and it’s the same with Australia and Giteau. They are very reliant on his kicking game, but also his running game. We’ve just got to make sure we shut down his space.

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