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August 3, 2010
Coach Josh “Pudding” Little prepares the match report for last weekend’s blockbuster in Phnom Penh at which the Swannies won 13.21 (99) to the Cobras’ 1.9 (15) Fresh off a convincing win against Jakarta, one of the largest Swannies’ touring […]
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July 2, 2010
Saigon President, Derrin Limbrick, gives us the weekly update. Gents, after the controversy surrounding the Vietnam Swans Rumor Mill’s claims that our National President (aka the Silver Fox) is in fact a ranga in disguise, I have decided to give […]
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May 9, 2010
Dave Kainey, former Swans President and Club Legend of the Jakarta Bintangs, reflects about the Vietnam Swans after the ANZAC Friendship Match. Gentlemen, what a cracking inaugural ANZAC Friendship Cup game in Vung Tau and pleasant Sunday afternoon of beers […]
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December 28, 2009
Today, at the MCG, former Presidents Kainey and Taber met up with current National President, Fabbo, along with former Swan, Will Martin for the 3rd Day of the Boxing Day Test Match against the Pakistanis. While there, they also bumped […]
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December 16, 2009
Dave “Angry” Hadley and winner of this season’s Captain’s Award, reports on last Saturday’s Swannies’ End of Season function held at Danny and Jo Armstrong’s pad in Saigon. Players, Saigon Shooters, Families, Friends, Children, Sponsors, Santa, Spouses and Louses were […]
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October 2, 2009
Last Friday, 25 September 2009, Tim Harcourt from Austrade had the following article, “Australia kicks on globally”, published in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald about the role of footy overseas. The article also makes reference to the Vietnam Swans. […]
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August 15, 2009
On 8 August 2009 in Hanoi, the Vietnam Swans played an Aussie Rules Tribute Match against the Lao Elephants that was dedicated to all who suffered from the recent bombs in Jakarta. One of the victims was Craig Senger the […]
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August 11, 2009
Phil Johns, National President of the Vietnam Swans sends a thank you note to all those who contributed to the success of the Tribute Match. Dear Swannies For your information, it is with great pleasure that I advise that the […]
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July 23, 2009
In light of the recent tragedy in Jakarta, the Vietnam Swans and Lao Elephants have announced that the match on 8 August in Hanoi will double as a tribute to Jakarta Bintang, Craig Senger, and the other victims of the […]
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June 14, 2009
On Tuesday 16 June 2009, the Beijing Bombers, AFL and Austcham Beijing will host a night with Kevin Sheedy in Beijing at the Australian Embassy. As the promo says, “There aren’t too many bigger legends of the game than Sheeds, […]
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May 28, 2009
Matty Townsend travelled to Hanoi from Saigon last weekend for the inaugural Kainey Cup between the Vietnam Swans and the Jakarta Bintangs. Below is his match report (and photos from match day are still coming…). So here are the key […]
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May 22, 2009
Dear Swans and Supporters The Kainey Cup Tomorrow at 12 midday, the Vietnam Swans and Jakarta Bintangs will run out onto the field at the UN International School in Hanoi to play for the inaugural Kainey Cup. It is a […]
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May 16, 2009
The North Queensland Fury will enter the Australian soccer league, A League, in Season 2009/10. Next Saturday, 23 May in Saigon, the North Queensland Fury will play a soccer match against local club Hoang Anh Gia Lai at 6.30pm, at […]
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May 13, 2009
While most of the Vietnam Swans attended the Dawn Service at Hellfire Pass in Thailand on ANZAC Day, one Swan, Adam Baird, was attending the Dawn Service at Long Tan (near Vung Tau) with his father, Richard. Adam says that […]
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May 1, 2009
After the ANZAC match last Saturday, a man named Grant Harris approached Phil Johns from the Swans. He handed Phil a one pager that his friend Christopher Greenwood had written about Ernie. Ernie was an ex POW who was due […]