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September 15, 2013
Jo Stewart from Swim Vietnam has just sent out a September 2013 newsletter. An abridged version of the newsletter is reproduced below. Swim Vietnam Achievements in 2013 Swim Vietnam continues to go from strength to strength. We now operate 5 […]
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September 14, 2013
The 5th Kainey Cup between the Jakarta Bintangs and Vietnam Swans has been locked in for 22 March 2014, in Jakarta. This will only be the second visit to Indonesia by the Swannies but, like Essendon, the Swannies will do […]
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September 14, 2013
Congratulations to former resident Swannie, Nathan Forth, who has just picked up a Life Membership of Old Collegians’ Football Club back in Warrnambool, Victoria. A fantastic achievement for Nathan who says he is “shocked but stoked to get this bad […]
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September 13, 2013
The September issue of “The Guide” magazine is promoting the Swannies’ 2013 AFL Grand Final Parties that will be held in Hanoi and Saigon on 28 September. The article, reproduced below, features a photo of Ms Fleur – who starred […]
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September 13, 2013
Club Silver Sponsor, AIS, the Australian International School, has just distributed its September issue of the AIS Messenger which includes a full page devoted the Vietnam Swans AFL Grand Final Party. Executive Principal, Clive Keenan’s key message in this issue […]
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September 12, 2013
He’s opinionated, controversial and insightful. Last week, he dramatically and correctly picked Fremantle for an upset win over Geelong at Symonds Stadium. His preview of the other three matches read like a horoscope where there was hope for every team’s […]
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September 11, 2013
Melbourne footballer, Rohan Bail, donated one of his jumpers for us to auction at the 2010 AFL Grand Final Party. The following month, at the Asian Champs in Shanghai, we gave Rohan one of our jumpers. Next month, his father […]
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September 10, 2013
He’s a legend in AFL ranks; first as a player, then as the premiership winning coach with the Sydney Swans. He started his career with Fitzroy (now the Brisbane Lions); but made his name with the Sydney Swans, first as […]
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September 9, 2013
Last Friday, Swannie, Marty “Lurch” Beecroft presented a Vietnam Swans jumper to RMIT Melbourne. Marty was an exchange student to RMIT Vietnam earlier in the year and played several matches for us including the ANZAC Friendship Match as well as […]
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September 7, 2013
In Supercoach circles, he’s known as Davosdux. In literary circles, he’s known as brilliant. In Asian footy circles, he’s known as a traitor (having recently left Vietnam and the Swans for the Jakarta Bintangs – and a better job). He […]
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September 6, 2013
Swannie stalwart, Michael Johnston, has been having sleepless nights since the Asian Champs. He has been reflecting upon the development of the Club and its culture over the journey. MJ explains below. Having played in a number of Asian Champs […]
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September 5, 2013
Well, this morning, we knew it must have been September due to the highly anticipated return of Taber Talk. And now this photograph… This morning in Melbourne, the 2013 AFL Premiership Cup was in safe hands. It was in the […]
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September 5, 2013
Taber Talk – Now in its 7th Season! He was the President of the then Hanoi Swans’ in 2005/2006. He held aloft the spoils of our first ever international victory in 2006! A year later, in 2007, he started writing […]
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September 4, 2013
Today, tickets for the Vietnam Swans 2013 AFL Grand Final Party in Saigon have gone on sale. Tickets are just VND1million ($50) for adults pre purchased and VND500,000 for U/18s. U/12s are free. Get your tickets now from: The Commonwealth […]
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September 3, 2013
AFL Asia’s new website at www.afl-asia.com has reported on the numbers at the 2013 Asian Champs. The report is reproduced below. The 2013 Asian Champs saw the Hong Kong Dragons with the right numbers on the scoreboard – and now, […]