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February 18, 2008
The QBE Swans’ hat has been seen in Antarctica! That’s right. Rub your eyes again and have another look at the photo. Don McNeil was cruising through HCMC at the end of last year and spent a fair amount of […]
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February 18, 2008
In more “unheard of” news, another Swannies’ hat has been discovered in Sorrento. Seems like there might be more Swans’ hats in Sorrento than there are Fairy Penguins at Phillip Island.
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February 14, 2008
Over the Tet Lunar New Year, the Swans hat was seen in Cambodia – on the beach in Sihanoukville and on the border between Vietnam and Cambodia. Also seen in Cambodia were Danny Armstrong, Pacey Stacey, Muzza and Phil Johns. […]
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February 13, 2008
In news just to hand, Rooster has again spammed the Swans Blog – this time with an “unheard of” claim that the bloke on the left is none other than the 2007 Brownlow Medalist, Jimmy Bartel in Finland (photo on the […]
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February 12, 2008
The AFL spotlight of Saturday’s AFL match in Dubai between Collingwood and Adelaide has lots of people talking. AFL Supremo, Andrew Demetriou said, “I wouldn’t have imagined that a day like this (Dubai) was possible 5 years ago”. He went on: […]
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February 11, 2008
Sometimes, it is the similarities that are more striking than the differences. Vietnam is renowned for carrying everything on its motorcycles which has been the source of inspiration for books like Bikes of Burden. Apparently, some bloke in Melbourne on […]
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February 11, 2008
Francois Trinh Duc, a Viet Kieu, is just 21 – “and no one has ever heard of him”, according to The Telegraph in England. Francois was to make his debut for the French National Rugby Team against Scotland yesterday at […]
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February 11, 2008
The Gulf News has reported that in the curtain raiser prior to the Adelaide – Collingwood match, the Dubai Heat mauled the Dubai Dingoes 74 – 5. Given that Collingwood decided to become a sister club of the Dubai Dingoes and […]
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February 10, 2008
Yesterday, the NAB pre season competition kicked off in Dubai with the Adelaide Crows crunching the Magpies by 81 points. The curtain raiser to that match was the Dubai Dingoes against the Dubai Heat (which played in last year’s Asian Champs). As […]
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February 8, 2008
The Swans Blog has received a photograph of one of our hats in Sorrento, outside of Melbourne. On the left, we have the Sorrento back beach. On the right, we have the Sorrento front beach. Unheard of-ly clever names! The […]
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February 7, 2008
When Heath Ledger accidentally took an unexpectedly lethal cocktail of just 6 prescription drugs that included pain killers, anxiety medication and sleeping pills, sales of his DVDs soared (see Video stores hit by demand). On Tuesday, the Swans Blog spiked with a […]
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February 5, 2008
The Swans Blog has received an email from the President of the Saigon Geckos’ Rugby Club regarding the proposal for a new footy jumper. Pago, who is an original member of the Saigon Saints, has been instrumental in resurrecting Aussie Rules in Saigon by […]
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February 4, 2008
The Big Rooster is back in town with renewed enthusiasm and a revised design for a new Vietnam jumper. Swannies, what about this concept !!! If it is ever seen back in Australia, it would create more of a stir than […]
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February 4, 2008
As we keep hearing every moment of every day, Vietnam is an emerging market enjoying unprecedented growth. The aviation sector is no exception. Vietnam News recently reported that: Vietnam Airlines plans to buy almost 50 new planes in the next 10 […]
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February 3, 2008
Last week, the Swans Blog smashed through its 20,000th hit. Since then, we’ve recorded another 700 hits. In what has been a bumper month for the Swans Blog, January had 3,279 hits which is a world record. Our previous best month […]
