RTE viewers were full of praise for Bundee Aki after he visited the Late Late Show studio to discuss becoming an Irish citizen. The Connacht and Ireland star was awarded hs citizenship this week after living in Ireland for the last 10 years.

Bundee Aki has reflected on the decade old decision to move to Ireland, as he became a citizen earlier this week. Bundee, one of the best rugby players in the world and a key part of any Ireland campaign,

Ireland rugby international Bundee Aki was one of 3,600 people who became Irish citizens on Monday in ceremonies taking place at the Convention Centre in Dublin. The Ireland and Connacht centre, who lives in Co Galway, said it was “a privilege” to become a citizen of Ireland.

Originally from Auckland, New Zealand, Aki has lived in Ireland for 10 years and has been representing Ireland in rugby union since 2017

Irish rugby star Bundee Aki has described becoming a citizen of Ireland as a ‘huge privilege’ and an ‘honour’. The 34-year-old, who was born in Auckland, New Zealand, but has been living here for the past 10 years,

People from 143 countries around the world and living in the 32 counties of the island of Ireland were conferred as Irish citizens.

Irish rugby player Bundee Aki is among 3,600 people who are becoming citizens of Ireland at ceremonies taking place in Dublin's Convention Centre.