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
O'Mahony: 'New guys in have a savage hunger' The infusion of new blood in the Irish rugby squad is certainly creating a positive effect, according to Peter O'Mahony. Rugby • 10 Nov 17
Aki named in Ireland team to play Springboks Bundee Aki will make his Ireland debut against South Africa on Saturday. Rugby • 10 Nov 17
Francis: Aki's Ireland inclusion is 'morally' wrong Neil Francis believes the inclusion of Bundee Aki in the Ireland squad is "fundamentally wrong" and doesn't respect the integrity of international rugby. Rugby • 07 Nov 17
Earls relishing chance to link up with 'brilliant' Aki Keith Earls says he's relishing the opportunity to link up with the "brilliant" Bundee Aki and praised the impact Ireland's fresh faces have had on … Rugby • 07 Nov 17
Not a Racing certainty - Zebo destination unconfirmed Simon Zebo will depart Munster at the end of the season but his destination in France has not yet been confirmed. Rugby • 27 Oct 17
Bundee will be special in an Ireland shirt - Pat Lam Bundee Aki can become a "special" player for Ireland, according to his former Connacht coach Pat Lam. Rugby • 27 Oct 17
Aki expected in Ireland squad as Zebo future unsure Joe Schmidt is expected to name his Ireland squad today for the upcoming November internationals with Connacht centre Bundee Aki expected to make the cut. Rugby • 26 Oct 17
Ringrose ruled out of playing return in November series Garry Ringrose will play no part in Ireland's upcoming Autumn series, with Leinster not expecting the centre to return until at least the end of … Rugby • 23 Oct 17
Aki and Bleyendaal link up with Ireland squad Munster's Tyler Bleyendaal and Connacht star Bundee Aki have joined up with the Ireland squad for a training get-together as both look to force their … Rugby • 22 Aug 17
Aki to miss Connacht's Champions Cup play-off semi Connacht's Bundee Aki has had his appeal against a three-week suspension for misconduct rejected and will miss the province's Champions Cup play-off semi-final against Gloucester … Rugby • 11 May 17
Aki ruled out of Champions Cup play-off with 3 game ban Connacht have been dealt a blow ahead of their Champions Cup play-off semi-final with the news that Bundee Aki has been handed a three-game ban … Rugby • 27 Apr 17
Bundee Aki tight-lipped on Ireland intentions Bundee Aki will soon become eligible for Ireland but the Connacht centre is remaining tight-lipped on his international future. Rugby • 12 Apr 17
Aki expected to remain eligible for November Tests Bundee Aki could still make his Ireland debut in November - even if World Rugby extends the residency-rule qualification period to five years in May. Rugby • 06 Apr 17
Boost for Connacht as Aki set for Treviso return Connacht will be able to call upon the services of Bundee Aki for this weekend's Guinness Pro12 clash away to Benetton Treviso after returning to … Rugby • 22 Feb 17
Pro12 teams: Leinster and Munster name teams Leinster have made a total of ten changes for the St Stephen's Day game in the Guinness PRO12 against Munster in Thomond Park. Rugby • 23 Dec 16
Aki 'over-reacted' to Lam leaving Connacht Bundee Aki has admitted he initially 'over-reacted' to news of Pat Lam's impending departure from Connacht but he insists he has gotten over his disappointment. Rugby • 22 Dec 16
Rugby's eligibility rule to be reviewed Connacht star Bundee Aki may be among those considering an international switch to Ireland, but the rules which govern international eligibility could be changed soon. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
Aki and Dillane commit futures to Connacht Last season's Pro12 player of the year Bundee Aki and Ireland second-row Ultan Dillane have given Connnacht a huge boost by committing their futures to … Rugby • 25 Oct 16
Muldoon basks in successful Connacht gameplan Three years ago Connacht caused ripples when they lowered Toulouse colours and team captain John Muldoon believes the latest success over the French kingpins highlights … Rugby • 16 Oct 16
Stirring Connacht comeback downs Toulouse The Sportsground witnessed another night to remember as Connacht fought back from a 10-point interval deficit to defeat four-time European champions Toulouse 23-21 in Pool … Rugby • 15 Oct 16
French challenge for Irish provinces in Europe The Champions Cup begins in earnest this weekend as all four Irish provinces open their respective campaigns against French opposition. european • 14 Oct 16
Aki not setting deadline over Connacht future Bundee Aki says that contract talks about him staying with Connacht have not yet taken place and he has not set a deadline on when … Rugby • 15 Aug 16
Lam says recovering laptop wasn't 'a smart thing' Connacht coach Pat Lam said that a number of his players going to a house to demand the return of a stolen laptop was not … Rugby • 19 May 16
Bundee Aki named Pro12 Players' Player of Season Bundee Aki was crowned the Players' Player of the Year and Pat Lam scooped the Coach of the Year gong as Connacht's outstanding campaign was … Rugby • 08 May 16
