-
December 1, 2007
The commitment of the umpires to their tasks in the Tri Nations Tournament was exemplary. Take goal umpire, Jim, for example. With flags safely tucked under his arm, he watches the footy sail over his head before signalling another goal […]
-
November 30, 2007
Swans Captain, Gus McEwin was just one of the boys to grow a mo for Movember and the Tri Nations tournament. Raising awareness for men’s health issues was the objective and judging from the raised eye brows when people saw the […]
-
November 29, 2007
Yesterday the Vietnam Swans announced that the long awaited and much anticipated return tour to Malaysia to play the Malaysian Warriors will happen on 8 March 2008. Club President, Phil Johns, said that the match would be an important one […]
-
November 28, 2007
At the recent Tri Nations Footy/Netball weekend, the Swans raised 4.5 million Vietnamese Dong ($US 280) from the raffle of a mega 4.5 litre bottle of Jim Beam (our Club Sponsor). It was all part of “Movember” where a number […]
-
November 27, 2007
The Lao Elephants and their their match reports of the recent Tri Nations weekend have just featured on World Footy News. To read all about it, click on the following link: http://www.worldfootynews.com/article.php/2007112620053760 To read what happened on the weekend from […]
-
November 25, 2007
Taber Talk’s Daryl Taber completes his two part assessment of the Tri Nations Tournament held last week in Hanoi. This is the last time that Daryl will be able to write a “Taber Talk” tabloid piece as an active Swans player. […]
-
November 25, 2007
The popular Daryl Taber returns with another hard hitting, opinionated and controversial edition of Taber Talk. While his ability to read the play like a newspaper is well known, less well known is how he will cope from next month […]
-
November 25, 2007
Daryl’s just finished a stint in the Think Tank. Expect more from this intellectual giant very soon when Taber Talk returns to review the tri nations’ weekend. Photo courtesy of his lovely wife, Cathy.
-
November 25, 2007
Last weekend in the Tri Nations Tournament, the Thailand Tigers convincingly accounted for the Lao Elephants (as they also did with the Vietnam Swans). To see more photos of the Lao Elephants very first match on the international stage, click on the Phants […]
-
November 23, 2007
The Swans Blog has just learnt that Singapore will host the 2008 Asian Champs. They expect the event will be held in mid August 2008.
-
November 22, 2007
The Vietnam Swans made their inaugural appearance at the Asian Championships in July of this year. Helping us were half a dozen players from Lao. By November of this year, it became apparent that we had created a monster when […]
-
November 22, 2007
A wrap up from the Hanoi Oi’s President, Katherine Baird: Visions of gigantic Bangkok girls with 5 foot long legs haunted the Oi’s trainings for weeks leading up to the tournament. Girls cowering in between drills could be heard whispering, “They’re professionals […]
-
November 21, 2007
Sammy, what an absolute beauty!! For those of us reading the blog, we may never know whether you really took this mark, but the jump is awesome. Meanwhile, Rhino below is looking good with 5 of the best photos. To […]
-
November 20, 2007
A message from the Lao Elephant’s President: Gday all, What a great weekend. I’d really like to send a big thanks out to everyone for helping make the tri-nations what it was. Swannies, as usual you have been awesome. I […]
-
November 20, 2007
Here are the scores from the weekend’s Tri Nations Tournament: 1. Vietnam Swans 5.2.32 def. Lao Elephants 3.5.23 2. Lao Elephants 4.4.28 def by Thailand Tigers 10.3.63 3. Vietnam Swans 3.3.21 def by Thailand Tigers 13.7.85 Official and comprehensive winners of […]
