News Archive
  •  August 13, 2008

    HMAS ANZAC Between 25 and 29 August 2008, the Australian frigate, HMAS ANZAC will be docked in Saigon. Game on! At 5pm on Wednesday 27 August, the Vietnam Swans will play an Australian Navy team from the HMAS ANZAC at RMIT University. […]

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  •  August 13, 2008

    To see more photos of the recent match between the Lao Elephants and Vietnam Swans which was held on 26 July, click on the Swans photo album.

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  •  August 13, 2008

    The National Committee     Last week, the National Committee had its first telephone hook up between Hanoi and Saigon. Phil Fabbo Johns was elected National President (Scott Stacey is President Saigon and Potsy is President Hanoi). Danny Armstrong was […]

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  •  August 12, 2008

    Powerhouse and reigning Asian Champions, the Hong Kong Dragons took on the Thailand Tigers the other week in Pattaya. The Tigers actually inflicted the first loss on the Dragons in over a year. They went on to win 8.7.55 to […]

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  •  August 11, 2008

    The Rooster’s in the news again. His beloved Finland will enter the International Cup in Australia for the first time ever in 2008 0- but collecting Finnish recruits has been a tough task. However, with the bloodhound, Rooster, on the […]

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  •  August 9, 2008

    Tony Morwood Tony Morwood, the Sydney Swans’ General Manager for Melbourne and Canberra (who is wearing his Vietnam Swans hat in the side photo) has donated 2 Sherrin footies to the Vietnam Swans. The 2 Sherrins, delivered in Saigon yesterday, […]

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  •  August 6, 2008

    The Vietnam Swans in Saigon are putting up posters around town urging people to get involved – especially with the Asian Championships in Saingapore (6 September) and the Official Vietnam Swans 2008 AFL Grand Final Party (27 September) coming up […]

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  •  August 5, 2008

    Did you know that 40 children drown each day in Vietnam? That means the sea takes more young lives than the road in this country. Two of the Vietnam Swans’ Club legends, Michael Johnston and Michael Francis will participate in […]

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  •  August 4, 2008

    The Organising Committee for the 9th Annual Asian Championships, Singapore, 6 September 2008 has been released. Key pieces of informations are: 10 teams will compete (Laos replaces Japan this year) the teams will be split into two groups of 5 […]

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  •  August 3, 2008

    As the Asian Champs draw nearer, the Vietnam Swans in Saigon have just announced details of our fund raising BBQ which will put cash in the coffers and sausages in the stomachs. Danny Armstrong will host the event on Sunday […]

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  •  August 1, 2008

    The 2008 Asian Championships logo Here’s the logo for the 2008 Asian Championships that will be held in Singapore on 6 September 2008. Do you like it? Do you love it? Do you want to tell someone who cares? Post […]

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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 31, 2008

    Goal sneak and President of the Vietnam Swans Saigon City Committee, Super Savvy Scotty Stacey reviews last weekend’s block buster betwen the Lao Elephants and Vietnam Swans.  It was clear from the start of the weekend that the Elephants were […]

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  •  July 28, 2008

    If you’re into omens, the omens were not good. Last minute cancellations to the Swannies’ inaugural tour to Vientiane, Laos, included Griz, Nathan, Shannon, Fabbo, Matty Johns, Muzza and Hanoi’s Pied Piper, Micky Francis. Excuses ranged from the mandatory broken toe nail to […]

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  •  July 28, 2008

    Worldwide, the Swans Blog is widely regarded for its ability to break hard hitting news without parallel. Unfortunately, the Blog was not able to do the same with this weekend’s block buster match, the Lao Elephants vs Vietnam Swans. The […]

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