Swift returns as Connacht face Edinburgh
Connacht welcome back lock Michael Swift for their RaboDirect Pro12 clash against Edinburgh at Murrayfield on Friday, kick-off 7.30pm
Connacht welcome back lock Michael Swift for their RaboDirect Pro12 clash against Edinburgh at Murrayfield on Friday, kick-off 7.30pm
Michael Swift has signed a one-year contract extension with Connacht.
Connacht's Michael Swift, who holds the Celtic League appearance record, previews the RaboDirect PRO 12 clash of Connacht and Munster
The Connacht team to face Aironi in the RaboDirect Pro12 on Saturday sees the return of Michael Swift and versatile prop Dylan Rogers to the side.
Connacht have confirmed that Tiernan O'Halloran and Michael Swift have committed their futures to the province.
Connacht have been boosted by the return from injury of winger Mike Roberts and lock Michael Swift for their trip to the Cardiff Blues.
Samoan flanker Ray Ofisa could be poised to make his competitive debut for Connacht against Edinburgh Gunners in the Magners League at the Sportsground on Friday, 6.30 pm.
First-half tries from flankers Matt Lacey and Michael Swift helped Connacht power through to a second successive European Challenge Cup semi-final as Dean Richards' Grenoble side were overpowered 19-3 in the quarter-final, second leg in Galway.
World Champion Michael Schumacher has moved swiftly to quell any suggestions that he could complete an F1 clean sweep and win every race this season.
Crystal Palace were left furious after a controversial disallowed goal helped Leeds dump them out of FA Cup with a 2-1 fifth round victory at Selhurst Park.
The Connacht team to play Narbonne in Sunday's Parker Pen Challenge Cup second round, second leg tie, shows three changes from that which went down 42-27 in France on Saturday.
Relegation candidates Dundalk denied UCD the chance of moving to fifth in the eircom Premier Division with a 1-1 draw at Oriel Park this evening.
Liverpool and England striker Michael Owen insists he will return to full fitness in days not weeks.
Following on from their excellent win over Neath on Friday, Connacht have named the same squad for tonight's game against Newport.