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June 12, 2007
Media Moghul Rupert Murdoch, between hands at the Dow Jones, today made an extraordinary bid for the Swans Blog Site. There was some shock at this news – and a wee bit of awe for the Swans – when the […]
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June 11, 2007
Today, at some time GMT, just 5 weeks after launching, the Swans’ Blog punched through the 1,000 hits barrier. When questioned about this extraordinary feat, the Swans President explained that it was “ah-mazing!”. When asked how the team would celebrate […]
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June 9, 2007
Will Sandman, superstar Aussie Rules player for Louisville, Kentucky, has just emailed in to say that “Jim Beam is made about 30 minutes from my house”. Now, that’s gotta put the Sandman within walking distance of the Swans newest sponsor! While Will […]
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June 9, 2007
Further to the posting below, the Vietnamese-Aussie Elgar Park Dragons in Melbourne today gave Old Geelong an absolute caning. The score was 16.20.116 to 3.6.24 Again, how amazing is it to see the names of their goal kickers and best players? (It seems […]
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June 9, 2007
Last week, worldfootynews.com ran a story on the Vietnam Swans entitled “Vietnam starts talking local development”. The article mentions the Auskick program at the UN International School which Darly Taber and Adam Baird are doing such a mighty job with. It also […]
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June 9, 2007
Five weeks today, we’re there in Thailand playing in our inaugural Asian Champs. On Thursday night, the Hanoi contingent had 12 at Dead Cat Stadium which included King Cong (congratulations on becoming a father!) and Naom from Saigon who is en […]
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June 8, 2007
Jim Beam has announced that it will be a major sponsor of the Vietnam Swans for the upcoming 2007 Asian Championships. Andy Wall, Jim Beam’s Area Director for South East and North East Asia, and Mr Thien advised that Jim Beam will […]
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June 7, 2007
Pete Westwood, goal umpire extraordinaire. Gained notoriety amongst all die-hard and casual Hanoi Swans supporters in October of last year in the match against the CARE AFL All Stars. Pete famously lost one of the 3 goals that we booted and […]
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June 7, 2007
Are ya hearin me? If you think you are, post a comment for all to see. All will be revealed…
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June 7, 2007
Rooster’s now getting up at 3am. Having seen on the Swans Blog that the Hanoi Swans enjoyed the services of the Big Finn, Antti, he has employed the services of a Bloodhound to find him (“Yahs??”). The bloodhound has sent out an […]
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June 5, 2007
We’re used to high flying men but last week’s emails flying around the Asian Footy Houses about random and seeded draws, to say the least, was fairly interesting for us Swans in our first Championships year. Pizza Dan from the Bali […]
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June 5, 2007
You may recall that our neighbours in Laos are so excited about the Champs that they’re planning on starting a new club called the “Lao Elephants – Slow, fat and almost extinct”. Upon learning of the Swans colour clash with […]
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June 5, 2007
As you will be aware, the Australian Socceroos will be playing at the 2007 Asian Soccer Cup in Bangkok on the same weekend as our Aussie Rules Champs. On Friday, 13 July, the Socceroos play Iraq at 5:20pm. On Monday 16 July, […]
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June 4, 2007
World Footy News has just written a preview of the 2007 Asian Championships. It appears that the Socceroos have also been invited to attend the Champs. How lucky are they? World Footy News believes that the United Arab Emirates will […]
