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August 2, 2013
He’s big, he’s bad and he’s Bustlin’ Billy, the controversial captain of the south. This morning, Billy continues the Dave O’Shea tradition of pre match previews for the Reds / Whites games. Tomorrow’s format, however, will be very different as […]
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August 1, 2013
The Victorian Amateur Football Association’s website has just published an article titled Chinese footballer arrives in Melbourne to play in the VAFA. The Chinese footballer, Chen Shao Liang will play for the Southern Dragons, a sister club of the Vietnam Swans. […]
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August 1, 2013
What’s so good about being a Frenchie? You can still be a Swannie. Go you Swannies! Photo: Swannie and Frenchman, Manu Devant is currently on a motorcycle tour through Vietnam. Next stop: Asian Championships, Thailand, 17 August, 2013.
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July 31, 2013
Australia Network (AN) has been the official media sponsor of the Vietnam Swans’ AFL Grand Final Parties over the previous two years. AN has just emailed the Swannies inviting us to be involved in its ‘September to Remember’ AFL Grand […]
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July 31, 2013
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_AJvM0Ak18&w=560&h=315] Jesse Richardson is the Creator/Producer of the first ever Australian Rules web series, White Lines, which will be released next month in August. White Lines is based in the world of professional Australian Rules football. Jesse has just written to […]
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July 30, 2013
The Vietnam Swans are delighted to confirm that the Malaysian Warriors shall play in next year’s ANZAC Friendship Match in Vung Tau, to be held on 26 April, 2014. On behalf of the Vietnam Swans, National President, Phil Johns, invited […]
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July 29, 2013
Ron Vernon, 1968 Premiership player in the Vietnam Football League has just forwarded some photos of him enjoying a cold beer with good friend, Wayne (“the wog”) Zahra in Wayne’s Bar, Townsville in Far North Queensland. What makes Wayne’s Bar […]
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July 28, 2013
The Thailand Tigers have released the prospectus for the 2013 Asian Championships to be held on 17 August 2013. This year, 13 teams – the highest number of teams ever – will compete. The teams are: Bali Geckos Cambodian Eagles […]
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July 26, 2013
BREAKING NEWS!! 2013 Asian Champs Draw. The Vietnam Swans will play Singapore, Philippines, Japan and Cambodia in the preliminary rounds. More to follow.
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July 25, 2013
A huge turn out of Asian Presidents and Club representatives is expected to attend the Inaugural Asian Presidents’ Summit in Bangkok next Saturday, 27 July 2013. Confirmed clubs attending are: Cambodian Eagles China Reds Guangzhou Scorpions Hong Kong Dragons Jakarta […]
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July 25, 2013
American Michael (Weissbluth) was one of the Swannies’ dozen celebrated farewells in Saigon last month. Michael had decided that the time was right to continue his career in South America – but not before he dropped into his hometown of […]
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July 24, 2013
Swannie superstar, Gus, is rarely out of the news. Just yesterday he appeared on this website in a photograph that attempted to recreate a photo he was in five years earlier. Today, we post a photo of Gus modelling the […]
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July 23, 2013
It doesn’t happen often but this website has felt compelled (yet again…) to bring back a photo of Miss Australia, Laura Dundovic from the time she visited Saigon in June 2008. Ms Laura was in Vietnam, primarily, to meet the […]
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July 22, 2013
Mark Stennett has been busily taking photos again; this time, at the weekend’s match between the Vietnam Swans and Malaysian Warriors in Saigon. Mark’s match day photos can be seen on the Swannies Picasa web album or on Facebook. Also, […]
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July 22, 2013
Manu Devant is a 21yo French medical student who arrived in Vietnam for a month. In that time, he has hit the ground running for the Swannies joining the Vung Tau trip, challenging fellow Swannie Dave O’Shea (and Queensland junior […]