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Published 16:31 11 Feb 2017 GMT
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In the 56th minute, Italy were already 25 points down but to be fair, they were still making attempts to get back into the game.
Parisse took on the ball in attempt to break through the Irish defence in order to restore some parity to the scoreline.
Unfortunately for Parisse, Jackson was having none of it, and he put in a great hit on the 33-year-old which ultimately led to the Ulsterman ripping the ball.
Check out this great bit of defensive work below.
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