News Archive
  •  June 3, 2008

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  •  June 3, 2008

     It was an important weekend for the Vietnam Swannies. Apart from the unveiling of the new jumpers, it was also the weekend that the Club farewelled another 4 – JD Jarrod Dale, Symmo, AB Ashley Brooks and Matty Greenwood. They […]

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  •  June 2, 2008

    Congratulations to the Singapore Wombats who won the inaugural Mick Francis/ Lou Milicevic Cup with a score of 76 to Vietnam’s 35points. It was a great match played in great spirit. A fantastic weekend. More to follow.

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  •  May 30, 2008

    Dear Swans Players and Supporters  The Swans Blog and a number of Singaporean Wombats have already flown into Hanoi. The Capital has been gripped with Footy Fever.  The locals have responded amazingly to Willy’s call for them to express their […]

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  •  May 29, 2008

    During the week, the Vietnam Swans received an email from the Thailand Tigers inviting us to play in their Anzac Day Tournament on 25 April 2009. In 2009, Anzac Day will fall on a Saturday. It is believed that, without […]

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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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