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September 17, 2007
The hard hitting and opinionated Taber has returned (late!) with a review of the weekend’s semi finals. Controversially, he has adopted a new format – without asking anyone – which has placed an inordinate amount of pressure on the Swans […]
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September 16, 2007
With much of the interest gone from the AFL Finals this year following Hawthorn’s shock loss to the Kangaroos last night, it’s time to focus on something else that matters in our lives. Trivia. The Swans blog has already revealed a […]
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September 16, 2007
On the eve of the footy finals, the President of the Melbourne Cricket Club, Mr David Meiklejohn, wrote to all MCC members to advise that he was “personally disappointed”. Mr Meiklejohn said that there had been “several disturbing incidents involving unruly behaviour and […]
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September 15, 2007
It’s official: The Laos Elephants will tour to Hanoi and play against the Vietnam Swans and Thailand Tigers in a 3-way tournament on Saturday, 17 November in Hanoi. The Swans sent our official photographer, Iva Biggin, to Laos to capture the […]
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September 14, 2007
Tonight, the West Coast Eagles will take on Collingwood. The match will be telecast in Vietnam at 5.30pm. Tomorrow, the Hawks will Kane the Kangas at 4.30pm, Vietnam time. For venues to watch the footy in Hanoi, try JASPAS Bar or […]
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September 14, 2007
Fellow tipsters, I know I didn’t predict the Pies to blast the Swans to smitherines. Nor did I tip The Hawks narrow victory over the hapless Crows. But I did say emphatically that all games could go either way. And I […]
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September 12, 2007
The Laos Elephants were threatening to tour Vietnam on the weekend of 24th November – just one week after Thailand’s tour. But that fell over for two reasons: it’s unlikely that anyone from Saigon would make two flights to Hanoi […]
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September 12, 2007
Saturday, 20 October, RMIT, Saigon: Vietnam Swans V Brunei Sharks – Game off. Earlier in the week, the Swans received an email from the President of the Brunei Sharks, Justin Kennedy, requesting that their tour to Vietnam be postponed. The […]
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September 11, 2007
Today, the Vietnam Swans gave adoring fans an amazing preview of the official promotional poster for the Vietnam Swans 2007 AFL Grand Final Party in Hanoi. This poster is so hot that it’s being printed as we post. It should hit […]
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September 11, 2007
The Vietnam Swans have great pleasure in announcing that the following companies are sponsors of our 2007 Grand Final Party in Hanoi on 29 September. We ask that you please consider using their services where appropriate. CB Richard Ellis – With […]
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September 11, 2007
The airwaves are abuzz again with talk about hosting the 2008 Asian Champs. Where should it go? Who has the facilities? Who has two decent-sized ovals next to each other? Who has a location that is relatively cheap to fly to […]
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September 11, 2007
World Footy News has reported that last Tuesday night (4th September), “Melbourne-Vietnam… defeated Japan in what is becoming an annual match between the two sides. Around 50 people braved very cold conditions in Melbourne to see the home side run out 13-7-85 […]
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September 9, 2007
The Swans’ hard hitting and opinionated Daryl Taber returns for his weekly AFL Wrap, Taber Talk. He asks, “Who will be the Cats’ next prey?” And then there were six! The two teams bundled out of this year’s race are both […]
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September 9, 2007
Remember legendary Olympics Commentator Norman May’s famous call at the 1980 Moscow Olympics: “Gold, gold, gold to Australia!” ? Well as any trivia buff will tell you, Norman says he didn’t say that! According to an interview with the ABC, Norman says […]
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