Connect with us

Columnists

Battling Bundee Aki can fill Manu void | Jeremy Guscott

Bundee Aki may be the man to go head-to-head with Damian de Allende for the Lions, writes Jerry Guscott

I don’t think anyone saw Bundee Aki gate-crashing the Lions squad especially as we thought that if everyone had been fit and ready at centre then Manu Tuilagi’s ramrod-straight confrontational running would have made him one of the first backs on Warren Gatland’s list.
Tuilagi has yet to play for Sale after his Achilles injury, and is likely to be short of game time by the time the squad preparation begins – although Gatland has made it clear Manu will be called if he is up and running and his Lions midfield is depleted by injury.
Aki can play 12 or 13, and is a direct runner and hard-hitt...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

SUBSCRIBE

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related Topics
1 Comment
 

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Rugby Newsletter
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

ticketmaster

The Rugby Paper

The best betting sites

Globusbet

BetpackUK casinos on Slotozilla

the best minimum deposit £5 casinos casinobonusesfinder

Full list of UK betting sites at BookiesBonuses.com kasyna akceptujące paypal

MAN-v-FAT-Rugby

free bets

online bookmakerFull list of UK betting sites at BookiesBonuses.com

GGBetBanner Depicting Therealefl.co.uk an affiliate site for Licensed UKGC Football bookmakers.

More in Columnists