News Archive
  •  August 27, 2008

    The Swans on board Today, the Vietnam Swans will play the HMAS ANZAC at 5pm at RMIT University, HCMC. Last night, a number of Swans were given a private tour of the HMAS ANZAC. The 3 hour tour of the […]

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  •  August 25, 2008

    “This is a momentous occasion for an Australian warship to be offered the chance to play AFL in Vietnam”, says Coach Brent Irving from the Australian naval frigate, HMAS ANZAC. The ANZAC docked in Saigon this morning. Tomorrow, the Vietnam […]

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  •  August 25, 2008

    HMAS ANZAC Coach, Brent Irving, has described this coming Wednesday’s match as a “momentous occasion for for an Australian warship to be offered the chance to play AFL in Vietnam”. Brent adds that the “ship will purchase one of your […]

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  •  August 25, 2008

    The Club The Vietnam Swans are pleased to announce sponsorship arrangements with the following organisations: The No. 5 Bar, 43 Mac Dinh Chi Street, District 3, Saigon – Will host the Official Vietnam Swans 2008 AFL Grand Final Party in […]

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  •  August 22, 2008

    The Vietnam Swans fundraisers This weekend, across the country, the Vietnam Swans will be out in force raising awareness about the Club and funds. Tomorrow night in Hanoi, with a little help from our friends, Jim Beam and JASPAS, we […]

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  •  August 22, 2008

    Well gents – the tipstar thought to spice things up a little, we would make the last 3 rounds of the season blind. So you wont be able to view the competition ladder and you will have to log on […]

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  •  August 21, 2008

    Please note: For information on the Vietnam Swans 2009 venues for the AFL Grand Final parties in HCMC / Saigon, Hanoi, Hue and Hoi An, click here. Were you around in the days of the Romans? The Romans?? Struth! No. 5, […]

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  •  August 20, 2008

    Potsy and MJ handing over $600 for swimming lessons – and Norm Ross Just like the Vietnam Swans, Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation (BDCF) staff are doing more than just keeping their heads above water, they’re moving forward and learning how […]

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  •  August 19, 2008

    Matty Johns takes a screamer!  Congratulations to Matty Johns and Rebecca Larkin on the birth of Jesse Johns today. Fantastic news. (Hopefully Jesse will be a good sleeper so Dad is well prepared for the Champs.) Matt (a gun player) […]

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  •  August 19, 2008

    The Vietnam Swans have appeared in the local media again. This time it is in the on line version of Tuoi Tre magazine (see it here. It’s a reprint of last week’s article that was published in Doanh Nhan Saigon. […]

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  •  August 17, 2008

    The Vietnam Swans have been conducting a little surveillance of our own on the HMAS ANZAC which will field a team against the Vietnam Swans on 27 August at RMIT University, Saigon. The ANZAC will come to Vietnam via Guam. […]

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  •  August 16, 2008

    In the lead up to the Vietnam Swans 2008 AFL Grand Final Parties in both Hanoi and Saigon / HCMC, the Sydney Swans have very kindly donated two autographed Sydney jumpers for auction. One of the jumpers will go to […]

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  •  August 16, 2008

    It’s 2.30 pm in Vietnam on Saturday 16 August 2008. The Swans Blog has officially recorded 49,999 hits. One more hit and the corks will be popped to celebrate the 50,000th. Unfortunately, no prizes for you if you happen to […]

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  •  August 14, 2008

    Scotty Stacey on the Adelaide Crow Saigon President of the Vietnam Swans, Scott Stacey, has written to the Adelaide Crows’ website under the headline, From a Crow in Vietnam. The Crows have started a column on their web page inviting Crows supporters from […]

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  •  August 13, 2008

    Today, in Doanh Nhan Saigon (the Saigon Businessman’s Weekend) magazine, there was an article on Vietnam Swans National President, Phil Johns. Wait a minute! Today is not the weekend; it’s Wednesday. And despite the magazine being dated 15 August, today’s […]

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