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May 27, 2007
In terms of giving the people what they want – footy – the 2007 Big Day Out in Hanoi was a great success. It started at 2pm and didn’t stop until after dark. That’s a lot of Vietnamese and foreigner […]
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May 27, 2007
The Organising Commitee for the 2007 Asian Champs has just released the proposed match schedule. The Vietnam Swans are in Group B and are scheduled to play China, Thailand, Bali and Japan – before we play off in the Grand […]
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May 27, 2007
Saturday, 26 May 2007 – SIN Vs MALAYSIA. Under the watchful eyes of former Pres, Dave “Flyer” Kainey and former Captain Coach, JD, the Singapore Wombats beat the Malaysian Warriors at home by 4 goals.
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May 27, 2007
Launched just a few weeks ago, the Hanoi Swans blog site has punched through the 300 hits barrier. On Friday we scored 87 hits.
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May 24, 2007
It’s not unusual for stunners to stalk stars of the Swans. After all, we’re elite athletes and they’re only human. Last weekend, Austrade’s Australian Schools Open Day in HCMC was no exception. Seizing a photo opportunity, the Vietnam Swans presented […]
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May 24, 2007
If you’re wondering what the difference is between playing 14 or 16 a side at this year’s Asian Champs, you’ll understand why this very point is currently being debated at the highest levels of Asian Football. Some are saying that […]
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May 24, 2007
What an incredible football show the Mighty Micky J put on at the 2006 Big Day Out in Hanoi. According to those who saw him and his team mates, it was “Amazing!”. High praise indeed. If you would like to […]
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May 24, 2007
Following lengthy discussions between the Hanoi Swans and the AFL about our wish to hold our own Grand Final Breakfast, the AFL has agreed to consider shifting its Grand Final Brekky to Grand Final Lunch time. It’s unheard of and […]
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May 23, 2007
Special thanks to Captain Touch, the Big Texan, Mighty Matt Otto for this report – The Hanoi Swans Touch Team entered the 3rd Annual Dragons Touch Tournament last weekend and performed fabulously – but just missed out capturing the Cup […]
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May 22, 2007
Today, the Swans announced that their 30th player/official had signed up for the Club’s inaugural appearance at the Asian Championships in Bangkok on 14 July. Who was Mr 30? None other than Club Legend (he supplied us with Pepperoni Pizzas […]
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May 22, 2007
This month in HCMC’s AsiaLife magazine, there is an article entitled, “Footy Fever Reaches Saigon”. As the newspaper boy says, “Read all about it!” Click on the link: asialife-hcmc-may-07.pdf
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May 21, 2007
Saturday, 19 May, 2007 – Hong Kong Dragons just “snuck over” the line against Jakarta Bintangs (who have been on the mega regional tour). Saturday, 12 May, 2007 – Jakarta Bintangs beat Tokyo Goannas but lost to the China Reds in a […]
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May 20, 2007
Yesterday in Hanoi, the Hanoi Branch of the Vietnam Swans participated in Austrade’s Australian Shools Open Day at the Melia Hotel. They showed promo videos, live footy skills and handed out 300 of those awesome QBE Insurance Vietnam Swans footy […]
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May 20, 2007
In news just to hand, the Swans’ Captain, G-Train McEwin, who suffered a crippling blow to his shoulder against the Saigon Geckos on 21 April, today announced to a packed and breathless media room: “I’ll play in the Champs”. This […]
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May 20, 2007
Hanoi’s famous One Pillar Pagoda has waited 1,000 years to see a decent hat. Although there was stony silence at the timber pagoda, it is believed that the efforts of DT’s (Daryl Taber’s) mate, Bill, were appreciated.
