Born in Auckland to Samoan parents, Aki went to Manurewa High School and played for Counties Manukau and the Chiefs before heading to Connacht in 2014.
After spending three years in Ireland he qualified for the national team in 2017 and was rushed straight in by New Zealand born Ireland coach Joe Schmidt.
He’s played 11 tests including Ireland’s recent historic first win on Irish soil over the All Blacks in Dublin.
Winger: Hadleigh Parkes – Wales
He was born and raised in Hunterville, New Zealand
After the end of the 2014 ITM Cup season, Parkes moved to the Scarlets, one of the four professional Welsh regional teams
Parkes was selected in the Wales national team for the 2017 Autumn International fixtures and made his debut in the final match against South Africa on 2 December 2017, after he became eligible under the three years residence criteria
He’s gone onto win 10 caps, scoring three tries
Fly-half: Joey Carbery – Ireland
Carbery was born in Auckland, New Zealand, to Irish parents from Athy, County Kildare
He moved with his family back to Athy, Ireland when he was 11 years old
