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April 15, 2009
Former Swan, Chris Canty has been very popular lately over there in Buenos Aires. He recently had Big Bad Baz (a Pom who played for us in the 2007 Asian Champs) and his brother stay with him. In this photo, […]
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April 13, 2009
Former Swan, Will Martin was in Argentina a month ago and met up with a genuine mate, another former Swan, Chris “Snags” Canty who now lives in Buenos Aires. Will had been hoping to travel to South America with two […]
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April 11, 2009
It is with great sadness that the Vietnam Swans read in The Age newspaper this afternoon that: Former Hawk, Robert Dickson killed in car crash. Dickson played 17 matches for Hawthorn between 1988 and 1990 and was named as an […]
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April 10, 2009
The Bali Geckos will play the East Timor Crocs for the inaugural Crikey Cup in Darwin on 13 June as a curtain raiser to the AFL Round 12 clash between the Western Bulldogs and Adelaide Crows. The Crikey Cup is […]
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April 8, 2009
Do you recognize this jumper from last year’s match against Singapore? Eddie the Mexican – who was fined for being the only Mexican on the 2007 Asian Champs tour – returned briefly to HCMC a fortnight ago to marry the […]
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April 7, 2009
The Bushfire Fundraiser & Match did get some coverage in the local media. Thanh Nhien News ran a story on Sport and Communities make a winning team. The Vietnam News wrote Rules football match kicks off to raise money for […]
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April 6, 2009
Damo files this report on the Bushfire Match between the Vietnam Swans and Bali Geckos held in Saigon on 28 March 2009. Saturday, 28th March 2:00 pm, marked the much awaited season opener for 2009. RMIT University was proud to […]
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April 5, 2009
Yesterday, 8 weeks on from Black Saturday, the Kinglake Footy Club ran out onto Memorial Oval. In front of a crowd of more than 2,000, the Kinglake “Lakers” ran through their “Rise from the Ashes” banner and went on to […]
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April 4, 2009
Thank you very much to all the sponsors and people who came out to support last weekend’s Bushfire Fundraiser & Match in Saigon which was co-hosted by the Vietnam Swans and Bali Geckos. USD3,047.74 was raised and transferred to the […]
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April 2, 2009
This morning, Derrin Limbrick, the Saigon President of the Vietnam Swans gave the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank in Vietnam, Danny Armstrong, USD3,047.74 to transfer to the bushfire ravaged areas of Australia. The money was raised at last weekend’s fundraiser […]
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April 1, 2009
The following email was received from Stephen Walter, CEO of the Yarra Valley Mountain District Football Netball League. The YVMDFNL shall receive all the proceeds from last week’s Bushfire Fundraiser. Thank you to the Vietnam Swans, Bali Geckos and supporters. […]
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April 1, 2009
Auscham’s Big Day Out will be held in Saigon at the Van Thanh Park, District 2 this Saturday, 4 April 2009. Last weekend, a few of us met Club Sponsor, Jimmy Beam. This weekend, you will be able to meet […]
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April 1, 2009
SPEECH BY ACTING CONSUL GENERAL, MR SUNARMIN SUNGGONO THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA AT THE OCCASION OF THE BLACK SATURDAY BUSHFIRE MATCH BETWEEN THE VIETNAM SWANS AND BALI GECKOS 28 March 2009, Saigon Ladies and gentlemen, Actually I feel honoured to […]
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March 31, 2009
On Saturday, 7 February 2009, Australia experienced its worst ever bushfires. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd described what has since become known as Black Saturday, as being “on a scale that takes your breath away”. At least 210 lives were lost […]
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March 31, 2009
Do you need to see photos of the Vietnam Swans and Bali Geckos Bushfire Fundraiser and Match? Then, go and visit the Vietnam Swans web album. A sample is to the left.
