Aki apologises for mistakenly liking Folau post Bundee Aki has apologised for accidentally 'liking' Israel Folau's homophobic post on social media and claimed he did not pay full attention to the content. Rugby • 25 Apr 19
Aki back for Connacht's crunch clash with Cardiff Andy Friend has made two changes to his team for Connacht's crucial PRO14 clash with Cardiff Blues tomorrow. Rugby • 12 Apr 19
Bundee Aki returns for Connacht's European showdown Bundee Aki will start for Connacht in their Challenge Cup quarter-final against Sale Sharks on Friday night, with Jack Carty and Kieran Marmion also in … Rugby • 28 Mar 19
Aki happy to blend into the background Among all the shuffling in the Irish midfield through injuries, one player has remained a constant. Bundee Aki however does not consider himself a leader … Rugby • 21 Feb 19
Aki ready to 'make a statement' against old foe Tuilagi Ireland centre Bundee Aki hopes to make a statement as he goes up against England juggernaut Manu Tuilagi in Dublin. Rugby • 01 Feb 19
Aki confident Connacht can stay in contention Ireland centre Bundee Aki believes that Connacht will still be in the shake-up for the Pro14 title this season, despite winning just one of their … Rugby • 10 Jan 19
Andy Friend: I couldn't be prouder of the Connacht clan Andy Friend toasted a very happy Christmas for Connacht after they ground down Ulster at the Sportsground to ease the pain of their agonising loss … Rugby • 29 Dec 18
Connacht sink Ulster and return to winning ways Connacht bounced back from their last-gasp defeat to Leinster to end the year with a bruising Pro14 win over Ulster at the Sportsground. Rugby • 28 Dec 18
Friend: Leinster arguably the best team in the world Andy Friend believes Connacht are going up against "arguably the world's best team" when they travel to the RDS on Saturday night, but he's backing … Rugby • 18 Dec 18
Schmidt out to sink All Blacks in 'spiky' battle Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt hopes his side meet the New Zealand's physicality head-on this weekend in what he expects to be a spiky affair … Rugby • 16 Nov 18
Crotty delighted to see 'awesome' Aki get Irish chance Bundee Aki has come on "in leaps and bounds" according to Ryan Crotty, with the two New Zealanders on course for a midfield showdown when … Rugby • 16 Nov 18
Pro14 teams: O'Mahony, Cloete lift much-changed Munster Peter O'Mahony, Andrew Conway and Chris Cloete all return to boost Munster ahead of their Pro14 clash with the Ospreys tomorrow night, with Joey Carbery … Rugby • 13 Sep 18
Schmidt explains Carbery selection in tour opener Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt insisted that Joey Carbery was already in his thinking to start at 10 against Australia but added that the news … Rugby • 07 Jun 18
Carbery gets the nod at 10 to face Australia Joey Carbery will wear start at out-half against the Wallabies, while there are a number of changes in personnel for Saturday's first test against Australia. Rugby • 07 Jun 18
Recap: Your morning sports updates Read back on all the latest sports news from this June Tuesday morning. Other sport • 05 Jun 18
Piutau and Aki ruled out of Baa-baas' Twickenham clash Charles Piutau and Bundee Aki have been ruled out of the Barbarians' clash against England at Twickenham on Sunday. Rugby • 22 May 18
Muldoon signs off in style as Connacht rout Leinster Connacht captain John Muldoon brought down the curtain on his professional career in style Leinster were put to the sword with seven tries in a … Rugby • 28 Apr 18
10 Irish in our Six Nations Team of the Tournament Our selection compromises of 10 Grand Slam winners, two Scots and a representative each from Italy, Wales and France. Rugby • 23 Mar 18
'It's cool to mix & match' - Aki loving centre stage Bundee Aki is embracing the positive side of having another new midfield partner as he continues to take the international game completely in his stride. Rugby • 08 Mar 18
Dillane, Aki & Marmion boost Connacht's Euro push Irish Internationals Ultan Dillane, Bundee Aki and Kieran Marmion return to Kieran Keane's Connacht side as they travel to Sixways to take on Worcester Warriors … Rugby • 12 Jan 18
Stander: Resilient Aki will enjoy superb Irish career Ireland international CJ Stander has praised the mental strength of Bundee Aki and believes the Connacht centre will enjoy an "unbelievable" Test career. Rugby • 14 Nov 17
Aki: Putting on the Irish jersey is a privilege After a build-up dominated by the rights and wrongs of the residency rule in rugby, Bundee Aki says he was taken aback by the level … Rugby • 12 Nov 17
Schmidt says 'Super' Bundee Aki produced the goods Joe Schmidt rated Bundee Aki's debut as "super" after Ireland put a record score on South Africa at the Aviva. Rugby • 14 Nov 17
Ireland run up record score against sorry Springboks Ireland began their November Series with a record four-try, 38-3, victory over a disappointing South Africa at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 13 Nov 17
Best on Aki & Sweetnam's 'potential career pinnacle' Few are better served to offer pearls of wisdom to the uncapped Bundee Aki and Darren Sweetnam than Ireland team captain Rory Best. Rugby • 10 Nov 17
