#2. Bundee Aki (New Zealand)
Aki was born in the Auckland suburb of Otahuhu, to Hercules and Sautia Aki. He was named Fua Leiofi, but was called Bundellu after the doctor who delivered him. The nickname “Bundee” was given to him by a rugby coach at under-age level. Bundee was the second eldest of six children, with one brother and four sisters. He qualified for Ireland through residency.