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May 26, 2008
While we’re all focussed on the Vietnam Swans Vs Singapore Wombats showdown next Saturday for the Lou Milsevic/ Mick Francis Cup, a number of other teams in the region are preparing to put on a thriller in Manila. The Manila […]
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May 25, 2008
Last week, Kevin Sheedy visited the Singapore Wombats: “AFL’s 150 Year Ambassador and recently inducted AFL Hall of Famer, Kevin Sheedy visited the Singapore Wombats last week to conduct a coaching clinic and pass on advice from over 44 years of […]
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May 24, 2008
Last week, Toni Mitchell who is a teacher from Toorak College in Melbourne, was back in Hanoi. Toni was in Hanoi on 20 May last year when the Vietnam Swans were working with Austrade on an Australian Schools Open Day […]
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May 22, 2008
Eddy the Mexican once remarked that wandering down a dark street in the Bronx with “a Swan on my shirt” may not be very cool. Maybe. But maybe, ya wanna stick to Asia – if you’re hearin’ me. Big Rooster Footy found […]
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May 22, 2008
Did you know that we now have 10,000 Vietnamese student enrolments in Australia? If you knew that, you probably also knew that this makes Vietnam our 12th biggest export market for education. Key competitors in this market are the US, […]
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May 21, 2008
We are starting to see the quality rise to the top. Some massive efforts in this edition of the Vietnam Swans Tipstar. Starting to really stamp authority on this comp are “Troggs” and “Deesboy” – Lucky 8’s for the 2nd […]
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May 21, 2008
On Sunay 24 May in Saigon, the Vietnam Swans will unveil our new handball board at the Experience Australia Day event which has been organised by the Australian Consulate and Australia Education International. The event will be held all day […]
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May 20, 2008
The big footy news this week has been that Melbourne’s longest serving Skipper, David Neitz has hung up his boots. Neitz had to retire after sustaining a neck injury. Adam Baird from the Hanoi Chapter of the Swans emailed the following emotional, soppy […]
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May 18, 2008
Swannies, take a breath: it’s hectic! Saturday 24 May, RMIT @ 2pm – Scratch Match Sunday 25 May in District 5 – “Experience Australia Day” showcasing Aussie Rules Saturday 31 May, Hanoi @ 2pm – Vietnam Swans Vs Singapore Wombats […]
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May 18, 2008
Mr Ed and Kate Smith have downsized! That’s right. Previously, the then Hanoi Swans were actively involved in supporting the Warmhouse Orphanage in Hanoi. We would go to the Orphanage and start off kicking the footy before the kids would […]
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May 13, 2008
Sorry for the delay lads – its been 3 action packed weeks since the last post and there has been plenty happening. Lets get into it! Round 5 – What can I say, “The Stray” – brained the lot of us […]
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May 13, 2008
Congratulations to the boys in Hanoi for, by all accounts, putting on a top day at yesterday’s Big Day Out with a handball clinic and having the telecast of the AFL Dream Team match during the event! The Saigon contingent […]
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May 8, 2008
You know how some of the best sportsmen in the world like Ricky Ponting really enjoy their golf? Well, the Swans are no exception. Last week 4 of the biggest Swans names took their sticks to the greens: Former President […]
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May 7, 2008
Have you ever wanted to be a footy journalist? Ever wanted to hang out with the players who have the silky skills and chicks? If you do, don’t worry. You’re only human. Well, thanks to World Footy News, you have […]
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May 5, 2008
The Swans’ Blog recently received this photograph. Motorbikes in Vietnam often have too much to carry. In this situation, the pillion passenger must sit on the floor of the motorbike because of the load on the back. A Vietnamese colleague […]
