News Archive
  •  June 19, 2010

    On 13 June, this blog broke the news that the Swannies Blog (is) bigger than (the) MCG. The article explained that the Blog had just attracted its 150,000th hit – making it one and a half times the size of […]

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  •  June 17, 2010

    National President, Phil Johns, gives us a Swannies mega update: Dear Swannies, Sponsors and Supporters; Another blockbuster email coming your way… 1. Mega Departures 2. DT and Gus to move to Indonesia 3. More footy players from Vietnam in the […]

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  •  June 14, 2010

    The all new Saigon Ozkick has kicked off in Saigon! Swannie, Matt Natalotto, tells us more. Saigon Ozkick is now being held each Sunday at 8am at the Australian International School in An Phu, Saigon. The first session was held […]

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  •  June 13, 2010

    During the week, high level discussions were held between the Vietnam Swans and Cambodian Cobras. It has now been confirmed that the Vietnam Swans will play the Cambodian Cobras in Phnom Penh on 31 July, 2010. The last time the […]

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  •  June 13, 2010

    If you sat down all the people who have visited the Vietnam Swans Blog, you would need one and a half MCG’s! Unheard of! Just over a week ago, the Swannies’ Blog notched up its 150,000th visitor. Over the past […]

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  •  June 11, 2010

    Josh Little, our resident Tip-Star has the following to say about payments for the footy tipping and Super Coach: Hey guys, just a quick reminder about footy tipping (VND200,000) & Super Coach (VND300,000) payments. We have reached the halfway point […]

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  •  June 6, 2010

    As you may recall, at the ANZAC Friendship Match, we raised VND19.5 million (USD1,030) for the Hoi An Children’s Swimming Program. Jo Stewart, the Program Manager sent the letter below to the Vietnam Swans. To everyone at the Vietnam Swans […]

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  •  June 5, 2010

    In breaking news, the Jakarta Bintangs have just confirmed that they will tour Saigon for a match on 10 July 2010. The Jakarta Bintangs and Vietnam Swans shall play for the 5th Kainey Cup. The last time our two teams […]

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  •  June 3, 2010

    The National President of the Vietnam Swans, Phil Johns sends out the email below which includes the pictorial review of the Inaugural ANZAC Friendship Match and weekend. (pdf version). Dear Swannies, Sponsors and Supporters Please find attached a pictorial review […]

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  •  June 1, 2010

    Hanoi President of the Vietnam Swans speaks… Dear Hanoi Swans and Supporters, Thanks for joining us at the Embassy last Sunday for another great gathering with families and friends of the Swans. It was an awesome chance to catch up […]

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  •  May 30, 2010

    This afternoon in Hanoi, a very, very successful afternoon was held at the Australian Embassy, says the Hanoi Prez, Willy. “Well over 40 people gathered to relive the memories, excitement and profound impact the Vung Tau weekend (23-25 April 2010) […]

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  •  May 30, 2010

    Captain Monkey provides his Match Report for last weekend’s match against Hong Kong. The match was also his last as, together with JD and Jerry, he will leave Vietnam in the next couple of weeks. Playing the Mighty Dragons in […]

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  •  May 28, 2010

    Tomorrow, our sister club the Saigon Shooters will host a Tri Nations Netball Tournament against Thailand and Laos. There is also a free BBQ (to be cooked by Monkey and Heath) and beer. The tournament is being held at the […]

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  •  May 28, 2010

    Saigon Prez, Derrin Limbrick provides us all with an update: Gents, Wow! What a cracker of a trip to Hong Kong.  For those of you not in the know, we didn’t end up on the right side of the score […]

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  •  May 26, 2010

    Dan Kindness, Warrant Officer at the Australian Embassy and Vietnam Swannie, reflects upon the recent ANZAC Weekend. Saying the inaugural ANZAC Friendship Match weekend was awesome just wouldn’t do it justice. Having served in the Army for 20 years, which […]

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