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April 24, 2008
The Australian and New Zealand Consulates will jointly host an Anzac Day service at 7:00am on Friday 25 April 2008, on the 8th floor of the Majestic Hotel, 1 Dong Khoi, District 1, HCMC. Australian citizens wishing to attend are […]
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April 23, 2008
25 April 2008 marks the 93rd anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli. In Hanoi, the Australian Embassy (you will need to produce photo ID to be admitted) will hold the traditional Dawn Service. It will kick off at 4.30am with […]
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April 22, 2008
The 9th Annual Asian Australian Football Championships is approaching – and the Vietnam Swans have just received an official invitation from hosts, the Singapore Wombats. It will be held on 6 September 2008 at the Singapore Polo Club. According to […]
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April 21, 2008
You may not have heard that Barry Hall who plays with the Sydney Swans – not the Vietnam Swans despite the similar jumpers – has become famous around the world. He unleashed a fairly decent left hook on an unsuspecting opponent […]
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April 20, 2008
Last Saturday, the Saigon Saints took on the Hanoi Swans in Nha Trang. This was the first time these two teams have met outside Saigon and it is hoped that the Nha Trang fixture will become a regular on the Vietnam […]
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April 16, 2008
Leaving no stone unturned, the Vietnam Swans have enlisted the support of Blue Ink Asia to design a new footy jumper (see below or attached for greater resolution). The brief was to build upon what others before had suggested and […]
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April 15, 2008
Holly Hell – what a round we witnessed on the weekend. Some big efforts from the guns up forward. Fevolution (7 goals) , Bradshaw (5 goals) and Richo (4 goals and match winner) – and an absolute brain fade from Big Bad Barry […]
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April 12, 2008
Next weekend, Hanoi will play Saigon in Nha Trang. It will also be Sam Grigg’s last appearance for the Swans as a resident of Vietnam. Sam, a gun midfielder, played in the Swans first ever appearance at the Asian Champs […]
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April 10, 2008
Tonight, at Dead Cat Stadium in Hanoi, footy returns. Apparently, footy hasn’t been played there since the lead up to the Tri Nations Tournament against Laos and Thailand in November of last year. So what’s all the fuss about? The Nha Trang […]
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April 6, 2008
Up until this point The Vietnam Swans tipping comp has been flying – stand out performances all over the park, mostly good, a couple bad. With Round 3 just gone, for some there were a few games that obviously looked […]
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April 4, 2008
It’s just two weeks before the big footy trip to Nha Trang happens. The Hanoi Dragons were unable to field a team at all and so now the rugby will be played off between Saigon and Nha Trang. Once that stuff […]
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April 4, 2008
Muzza the Tip Star makes his long awaited return to commentary: Short but sweet this week lads. Highlight of the week – all 30 participants in the comp all on board and got their tips in. Lowlight of the week, the early fall from […]
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April 3, 2008
Controversy has struck the Swans Footy Tipping competition in just its second week of the season. Last week it was all good. Muzza the Tip Star kicked off the season with his weekly wrap of the weekend’s AFL footy tipping […]
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March 30, 2008
Shane Bezzant returned to Australia some time ago. He used to play for the Swannies in Hanoi. More recently, he was on a flight between Melbourne and Perth. This is his story: Hi Swannies! I caught a plane from Melbourne […]
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March 28, 2008
In another scoop for the Swans Blog, 3 days before the end of the Quarter, we can reveal that we appeared in the Australian Chamber of Commerce’s Q1 Quarterly Newsletter. The article reviews 2007 and looks forward to 2008. Click on […]
