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March 4, 2008
In this month’s Tiger Airways’ in-flight magazine, Tiger Tales, there’s an article that examines all the big sports & persons across Tiger’s network. They include: the F1 Grand Prix, some big name drivers, exotic golf courses, Craig Parry (not as exotic), fishing destinations, […]
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March 2, 2008
A message from Muzza the Maestro re this year’s Vietnam Swans AFL Footy Tipping Comp. Hi everyone. In 2008 the Vietnam Swans are again running an awesome AFL tipping competition. It is quick to join and easy to submit […]
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February 29, 2008
Remember the boys went to Vung Tau for a footy boot camp the other weekend? While they were there, they happened to drop in on the dish lickers – the Saturday night dog races. As expected, there was a rabbit […]
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February 27, 2008
We’ve all seen Jezza – and now, we’re about to see a lot more of the Muzza. Muzza, needing a bit of extra cash, has backed himself into the pack and resurrected the Vietnam Swans Annual Footy Tipping Comp. That’sright, […]
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February 23, 2008
The National Vietnam Veterans’ Museum on Phillip Island, near Melbourne, “is the only museum of its kind in Australia that covers a specific period in Australia’s military history. “The collection of around 6,000 artefacts exists to permanently record Australia’s longest […]
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February 22, 2008
Last weekend, the Saigon contingent of the Vietnam Swans went on a Footy Boot Camp down to Vung Tau. Big Joe & Little Lek, Mighty Matty Johnsy, Muzzaaaaagh!, Captain G Very Angry Train, Drew Truckie and Fabulous Phil were all […]
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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 […]
