"Centre to miss France clash over repeated altercations with match officials after Connacht v Leinster game"
"Bundee Aki has been sensationally dropped from the Ireland set-up ahead of the Six Nations opener against France. The IRFU has taken the decision to withdraw the veteran centre from their squad after he was involved in repeated altercations with match officials after Connacht's defeat to Leinster last Saturday night."
Bundee Aki has been removed from Ireland's squad ahead of the Six Nations opener against France. The IRFU withdrew the veteran centre following repeated altercations with match officials. The incidents took place after Connacht's defeat to Leinster during the Connacht v Leinster game last Saturday night. The withdrawal removes an experienced midfield option from the Ireland set-up for the upcoming fixture. The IRFU made the decision in response to concerns about on-field conduct toward match officials. The timing of the decision affects selection for the national side's opener against France.
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