News Archive
  •  August 22, 2007

    Nearly 3 weeks ago, the Swans Blog introduced the Count Down Clock for the 2007 AFL Grand Final. We were all very proud of it which is why we flew out Ian “Molly” Meldrum for the launch. Since then it has worked […]

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  •  August 21, 2007

    One of the great thing about Asian Footy is that the links are growing between clubs and we can share information with each other. The Malaysian Warriors, who have an open invitation to the Vietnam Swans to do a return […]

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  •  August 20, 2007

    The Swans are buzzing tonight as word gets around that JD, Jarrod Dale, is “seriously thinking about a comeback”! JD, of course, was our Captain in the match against Malaysia in March last year when he cruelly “did a knee”. Not that it […]

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  •  August 20, 2007

    You may recall the posting last week on the Swans Blog with the link to the 1979 film, War Without Weapons? Remember Ronald Dale Barassi telling his North Melbourne Boys that the theme for the year would be, “Get a […]

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  •  August 20, 2007

    Here’s the weekly AFL Wrap from none other than the man with the DT’s, Daryl Taber! We’re almost to the home straight in the sprint to the September Action and the Mighty Cats have a huge lead on the field. […]

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  •  August 20, 2007

    Well, the 2 “Top 10’s” that we have done in our search for AFL rocket scientists has generated such interest that the Swans Blog – renowned for creating shareholder value by giving punters more of what they need – will squeeze in another 3 into […]

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  •  August 18, 2007

    Yesterday the Swans Blog had 114 visitors which took us up to 7,000 hits. Today’s posting is the 200th. Surely, in some culture it must be lucky to announce 7,000 on your 200th? If there is, the Swans will give them […]

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  •  August 17, 2007

    The Swans Blog was not Jokin’ Alan Joyce when we said we had a second instalment of “Top 10 Clues re the existence of AFL rocket scientists”. To find out which AFL scientist may already have had a nuclear fuel rod inserted through […]

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  •  August 16, 2007

    World Footy News continues to deliver the goods and makes good regular reading. Yesterday they posted a story with a link to the VFL video, War Without Weapons which can now be seen on the ABC’s website. The camera goes and visits North […]

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  •  August 16, 2007

    In an article titled, “Ghosts of failures past haunt Cats” that appeared in yesterday’s Age newspaper, Greg Baum looked at Geelong’s prospects at the business end of the season.  “Geelong sits four games clear on top of the ladder and […]

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  •  August 15, 2007

    The tech savvy Australian Prime Minister, Mr Howard, who also likes You Tube to speak to his fans, contacted the Swans Blog today. Mr Howard just needed a shoulder to cry on following revelations that his Deputy, Mr Peter Costello, had vowed to destroy his leadership […]

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  •  August 15, 2007

    Is there anyone out there in the la la land of AFL who should be called a genius? Mick Malthouse doesn’t think so. Daryl Taber has just forwarded to the Swans Blog a bit of evidence that supports Mick’s claim about […]

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  •  August 14, 2007

    One month to the day since the Asian Champs, we can now bring you the Match Report on the 4th and final match of our campaign; Vietnam Vs the Thailand Tigers. Special thanks to our Assistant Coach, Micky Johnston for […]

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  •  August 13, 2007

    Special thanks to Assistant Coach, Micky Johnston for the following match report from the Asian Champs.   Game 1:  Vietnam Swans Vs China Reds – Everyone arrived at the bus pick-up:  Good start.   Scotty said, “For the next 8 hours, […]

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  •  August 12, 2007

    Former Swans President, Dave “Flyer” Kainey, often points out what’s good and what’s not in Asian football. It’s since been pointed out that the Flyer was the Bintang’s runner during the recent Champs – for which he miraculously escaped the wrath of the […]

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