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league, with each team playing the other once at home and once away. Under this new 22-game structure, Swift featured 17 times for
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Harlequins, but couldn't prevent Connacht being eliminated at the pool stages. The game against Montpellier was Swift's hundredth appearance for Connacht, making the fifth player to reach the milestone for the province. With the number of competing teams reduced to ten for the
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Connacht for the 2013β14 season, taking his service at the province up to May 2014. Ahead of his fourteenth season with the province, Swift was named one of the team's joint captains, and started out the season sharing the captaincy with both
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Connacht. The one-year deal ran until summer 2015, taking Swift's service with Connacht into its fifteenth season. Swift made his first appearance of the season on 26 September 2014 against
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introduced to the competition, bringing the number of teams back up to twelve. Swift started 19 games and scored a try as Elwood set about improving the team's league form. Connacht finished the season above both
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Narbonne in both legs in the quarter-finals. Swift started in all six of these games, and scored a try in the first leg of the tie against Pau. Swift also started both legs of the semi-final against
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during the course of the year. In
February 2015, while recovering from a leg fracture, Swift announced that he would retire at the end of the season. He made his 269th and final Connacht appearance against
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Connacht were knocked out in the pool stages, finishing second in their group to the eventual winners of the tournament,
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tax exile Ashley Levett, who turned the club into one of the first professional rugby union teams in
England. Levitt bought in big names to push the club up the leagues, such as
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Bradley's last in charge of the side, and he announced his attention to leave the province early in the season. Swift made 12 appearances in the
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Swift featured in 12 games for the province, starting all but two of these, as Connacht finished bottom of the table. Swift also started in all six of Connacht's
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1444:"Swift Becomes Connacht's Most-Capped Player"
1162:"Richmond adjust to poorer life after Levett"
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1518:"Swift Becomes League's Most-Capped Player"
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83:1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
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1779:English people of Irish descent
1682:. 29 April 2014. Archived from
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1379:. 28 April 2003. Archived from
1225:"Leeds Carnegie TB Cup 1999/00"
1131:"Player Profile: Michael Swift"
1091:"Player Archive: Michael Swift"
1038:. 27 June 2014. Archived from
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