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July 25, 2007
A “Priceless!” clipping from the West Australian on Saturday 21 July, 2007: Cost of the West Australian newspaper – $1.90 Price of a footy – $110 The annual salary of the Dockers’ Paul Hasleby – $230,000 Realising the West Australian […]
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July 25, 2007
Wednesday, 8.32am, Vietnam Standard Time – In breaking news, it has just been announced that Essendon’s Coach of 27 years has been sacked. The Vietnam Swans hierarchy has held an emergency meeting to discuss the coaching position and the future […]
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July 25, 2007
The Official Ladder has come out today for the 2007 Asian Champs – and despite not going on with the job after leading 3 of our 4 matches at half time, the Vietnam Swans avoided relegation by finishing in 9th […]
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July 24, 2007
Until now, we have had to rely on our memories as to what really happened on the 14th July at the Champs – as well as taking Boz’s unofficial results at face value which were posted on the blog just yesterday. Well […]
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July 24, 2007
Yesterday’s Timeout magazine, distributed with the weekly Vietnam Investment Review, featured a wrap up of the Vietnam Swans’ inaugural assault on the Asian Champs on 14 July. Click on the link, Timeout article, 23 July 2007, for a pdf version of the article […]
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July 24, 2007
On 13 July, the Swans blog was in orbit having passed through 3,000 hits. 16 days later (yesterday), the Swans have passed through 5,000 hits and might be in space for the long term! Our biggest single day came the day […]
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July 23, 2007
With just two days before leaving Vietnam for the Asian Champs, Jim Beam and the Swans went out to HCMC’s “4 in 1” nightclub to do a cross promotion. The Swans were excited to be with the Swanettes again and to see our JB/Swans […]
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July 23, 2007
Now that we’ve got the Asian Champs out of the way, the Vietnam Swans can really get started. Here’s a taste of what’s coming up: Saturday 1 September: Vietnam Swans Vs Hong Kong Dragons, HCMC Saturday 29 September: 2007 AFL […]
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July 23, 2007
The Boz has posted a comment with what he says are the final scores for each of the Swans matches. (The Organising Committee over in Thailand is still to forward the Official Scores from each of the matches that were played on […]
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July 23, 2007
Self confessed international football slut, Chris “Newy” Newport, who loves to play for anyone playing against the Swans (he’s played for the Thailand Tigers and Jakarta Bintangs against us), has written to us to say, “Well done on a successful tour by the Swans. […]
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July 22, 2007
Last night a number of Swans in Hanoi went out to My Dinh National Stadium to see the Soceroos face off against Japan in the quarter final of the Asian Cup. The boys witnessed a scoreline of 1-1 after 90 minutes […]
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July 22, 2007
You may recall the recent story about the Broadbeach Cats giving the Vietnam Swans a plug on their website. Well, the Swans Blog has just learnt that ex Hanoi Swan, Rick Trewavas “is happy to report that Skilts (Bobby Skilton) and Barry […]
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July 21, 2007
For the Hanoi Chapter of the Swans, we’re spoilt with choices. On Cat Ba Island tonight, Club Sponsor, the Green Mango Restaurant is celebrating its 3rd Birthday. If you’re wearing your Swans hat, you get 10 free beers. That’s fairly fair. Back […]
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July 20, 2007
Today in Hanoi, the City turned on a magnificent show of support for the Hanoi-based Swans with a ticker tape parade. It seemed more like a Grand Final Parade in Melbourne with the crowd up to 6 deep in places. […]
