Humbled Aki has been on 'quite a journey'

WINNER, WINNER: Bundee Aki. Pic: Ben Brady, Inpho

Nichola Fryday and Bundee Aki’s stellar performances in 2023 were recognised at the Guinness Rugby Writers Ireland awards in Dublin as they were crowned XVs players of the year.

Aki’s men’s player of the year award came after some outstanding displays for his country as the national side completed a Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam.