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September 29, 2008
Vietnam Swans 2008 AFL Grand Final Party, Hanoi We’re still awaiting for the wrap up from the Grand Final Party in Hanoi. However, the pictures to the side, going clockwise from the bottom left, have already been leaked: 1. The ladies prove […]
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September 26, 2008
In 2005, the Sydney Swans triumphed over the West Coast Eagles in an absolute “ball-wearer”. Thanks to Bubbles (not his real name according to his birth certificate), he had the (then) Hanoi Swans assemble under the Big Screen when Paul […]
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September 26, 2008
In Hanoi, the Vietnam Swans will auction this Melbourne jumper The Melbourne Demons have very kindly donated this amazing footy jumper to the Vietnam Swans which has been signed by all the the players. In addition, Hanoi has a jumper […]
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September 23, 2008
Last year, Di and Neil from Bairnsdale in Victoria (Australia) were in Vietnam for the 2007 AFL Grand Final. Di wrote to the Blog this morning to declare that, “We are suffering this week, thinking back to where we were this […]
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September 23, 2008
The Brownlow All was revealed tonight when the Western Bulldogs’ Adam Cooney (Woof, woof!), won the Brownlow and declared he had only passed Year 11 because “my mum did most of my homework for me”. What wasn’t revealed, however, […]
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September 20, 2008
Last year’s Grand Final Cyclo Parade gets a mention in the Herald-Sun The Vietnam Swans are pleased to release more than before. Yes, now we will tell you everything about the 3rd Vietnam Swans Grand Final Cyclo Parade that will […]
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September 19, 2008
Do not be so focussed on next week’s Vietnam Swans AFL Grand Final Parties that you overshoot the Vietnam Swans 3rd Grand Final Cyclo Parade! On Thursday 25th September, the Grand Final Cyclo Parade will kick off at Le Pub, 25 […]
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August 1, 2008
The Vientiane Victory Last weekend in Vientiane, the Vietnam Swans had their first ever victory on foreign soil. In the Vientiane Victory, the Swans piled on 80 points to the Lao Elephants 55pts. Sammy Grigg snagged 7 sausage rolls […]
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July 23, 2008
Do you remember? This year’s Grand Final will mark the 26th anniversary of the 1982 Carlton-Richmond Grand Final. It was special because of Helen d’Amico’s famous run in the third quarter chasing Bruce Doull while wearing nothing but her Carlton scarf. Perhaps more memorable will be this […]
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December 16, 2007
Do you remember this photograph of Trang in the lead up to the 2007 AFL Grand Final? The footy Trang was holding in front of Saigon’s famous Tran Hung Dao statue had been signed by the 2007 Sydney Swans AFL […]
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October 11, 2007
When the footy, supplied and signed by the Sydney Swans, landed in Vietnam, Ms Trang posed with the bundle of joy in front of HCMC’s statue of Tran Hung Dao. Tran Hung Dao is revered as a National Hero in Vietnam after repelling 3 major Mongol […]
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October 10, 2007
The ABC Radio in Adelaide was doing some research 2 days before the Grand Final and stumbled across the Swans website. They emailed us and said they wanted to do an interview on Grand Final Eve. The Swans gave the ABC […]
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October 7, 2007
Those Red & White Angels, the Swanettes (also known as the Jim Beam Party Crew), made a welcome return to JASPAS in Hanoi last week for the Grand Final. Jim Beam, a Gold Sponsor for the day gave us 37 […]
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October 6, 2007
Above are some photos of the Saigon Saints’ Grand Final Brunch last weekend at the Legend Hotel. It was sold out before tickets even went on sale which was a month before the Grand Final! 279 people attended the function. The Cafe […]
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October 3, 2007
News of the Vietnam Swans 2nd Annual Grand Final Cyclo Parade was so big that it actually made today’s Herald Sun newspaper – Australia’s biggest seller. Ex Swan, Chris Canty (of thehappiesthour.com fame) who has returned to Melbourne but still plugs […]