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April 11, 2014
What’s the one thing that’s better than bricks of Vietnamese Dong? Bricks of tickets to the ANZAC Friendship Match’s official dinner, the McMillan Dinner! The McMillan Dinner will be held after the ANZAC Friendship Match which will be played between […]
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April 9, 2014
During the week, as part of the standard cropping cycle for rubber plantations which have a rotation of 15-20 years, the rubber trees at the Long Tan Cross were harvested. Rod Burgess writes that when he “first visited the Long […]
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April 7, 2014
It’s 2 weeks since the Kainey Cup in Jakarta against the Bintangs and 2 weeks until the ANZAC Friendship Match in Vung Tau against the Malaysia Warriors, so now is a good time to reflect on where we want the […]
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April 5, 2014
Ron and Ailsa Vernon were doing some cleaning up recently – and discovered Ron’s miniature 1967 Premiership Cup which he won at the Lord Mayor’s Oval! The Premiership Cup will be on display on the 26 April back at the […]
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April 5, 2014
As the Vietnam Swans prepare for our 5th ANZAC Friendship Match against the Malaysian Warriors on 26 April in Vung Tau, the Australian and New Zealand Chambers of Commerce in HCMC have just announced details of the Inaugural ANZAC Great […]
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April 2, 2014
David Morgan has written a song about footy on the Lord Mayor’s Oval: from the diggers in the Vietnam Football League (VFL) to the Swannies’ ANZAC Friendship Match. “Forever We Will Run.” Official launch at the Spotted Cow in HCMC […]
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March 30, 2014
You can now pay for your 2014 Vietnam Swans membership online. Simply visit www.thevietnamswans.com/online-shop and follow the paypal links. If you don’t want to pay online then speak to Dan (Hanoi) or Rowan (HCMC) to arrange payment. NOTE: Membership is […]
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March 24, 2014
As per the generous sponsorship of IKT Knowledge (Via Mr Damo Judd) I was lucky enough to travel to Indonesia last weekend. As a thank-you I agreed to do a write up of the weekend so here is my attempt […]
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March 23, 2014
When it comes to Asian tours it’s hard to think of a tougher trip than to Jakarta, however in a testament to the dedication and culture of the Swans the club toured with a total of 22 players, which included […]
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March 15, 2014
Mark, who was over here in 2008, is coming over to Vietnam for the ANZAC Friendship Match. Mark’s travelling in a group of four who will all attend the Match and the McMillan Dinner (where Alex Jesaulenko shall deliver the […]
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March 14, 2014
With the AFL season almost upon us the Swans will be running a tipping comp with the winner to receive free entry to our 2014 Grand Final Party. Big thanks to Maz for arranging this and here are the details […]
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March 13, 2014
Swannies Oi! It is that time of the year again when the Irish emerge from the slumber holes and slowly (like a scene from the Shaun of the Dead) converge on the RMIT playing grounds for the greatest Irish, Post-Vietnam […]
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March 12, 2014
Carton & St Kilda legend Alex ‘You Beauty’ Jezaulenko has been confirmed to attend the 2014 ANZAC Friendship Match and McMillan Dinner. The Vietnam Swans are honoured and privileged to have an official legend of the Australian Hall of Fame […]
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February 27, 2014
Please download the official Vietnam Swans ANZAC Touring Guide for detailed information regarding this years ANZAC weekend in Vung Tau. Incuded in this handy guide is useful information regarding visa information for Vietnam, getting to and from Vung Tau, schedule […]