News Archive
  •  June 2, 2013

    The first photos of yesterday’s match between the Vietnam Swans and the AFL Masters have appeared on the Vietnam Swans Web Album, courtesy of Dani Moger. To view the photos, click here. To view photos from last weekend’s Manila Cup, […]

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  •  June 2, 2013

    Today’s Herald Sun has reported on last weekend’s Manila Cup in the Philippines. The article has been reproduced below. Ron Barassi and Murray Weideman (to side) travelled to the Philippines last week to present the Manila Cup, a football lightening […]

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  •  June 1, 2013

    Today the Swannies played the AFL Masters in Saigon at RMIT University and scored a solid victory. The  final score was: Vietnam Swans: 17. 8. 110 def. AFL Masters: 7. 6. 48 The AFL Masters, with an average age of […]

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  •  June 1, 2013

    Yesterday, the Herald Sun published an article about Chris Connolly signing a new two-year deal with the Melbourne Football Club. The article says that Melbourne’s former football manager “broke his silence on the controversial (tanking) issue, saying he was determined […]

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  •  June 1, 2013

    The Swannification of the Swannies Bar in Saigon, the Spotted Cow, has begun. Yesterday, just hours before the AFL Masters team descended upon HCMC in preparation for today’s blockbuster against the Swannies, Mark Stennett was hanging up a number of […]

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  •  June 1, 2013

    The Swannies have just laiunched a new Facebook page, named The Vietnam Swans. It’s far more user friendly than the previous page and contains all the latest information about all things Swannies. Already, a number of Swannies have joined the […]

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  •  May 31, 2013

    On Wednesday night at the Spotted Cow a group of Swannies gathered for some pizzas and beers to farewell departing Swannie Marty (Lurch) Beecroft. Saigon President Nick Shiells was there and he has filed the following report. Marty has been […]

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  •  May 29, 2013

    Ah McRae, you’ve done it again! Ross McRae Design has just produced another banner for this weekend’s upcoming match in Saigon between the Vietnam Swans and AFL Masters. The match will be held at RMIT’s campus in District 7, Saigon. […]

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  •  May 29, 2013

    Below are the scores and results for the 2013 Manila Cup. Field 1 – Qualifying Games Game Teams Goals Behinds Points 1 Malaysia def. by 4 1 25 Singapore 5 9 39 2 Philippines def. by 4 8 32 Lao […]

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  •  May 28, 2013

    Hot n the heels of all the excitement and drama of last weekend’s Thriller in Manila Cup, the Swannies’ website publishes an email from the Thailand Tigers last week which provides an update for this year’s Asian Championships to be […]

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  •  May 27, 2013

    Matt Natalotto is a former resident of Vietnam and ongoing Swannie who just happens to live in Manila. He played for the Swannies in the weekend’s Manila Cup and has prepared the following tournament report. All football tours offer something […]

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  •  May 27, 2013

    Former Swannie Resident and Original Shinboner of the Century (the Shinboner that even other shinboners talk about), Natty Payne has emailed the Swannies with the following report from Melbourne: “Had this bloke sleep on my couch the other night. Tells […]

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  •  May 26, 2013

    Matt Natalotto reports from Manila re yesterday’s exciting finish to the Manila Cup: “The Philippines Eagles won the 2013 Manila Cup. “In the semi final, they knocked out the Vietnam Swans with a goal in the final second. “In the […]

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  •  May 24, 2013

    Tomorrow, 25 May, 2013, eight teams from around Asia will converge on Manila, Philippines, to fight it out for the Manila International Cup. Below is a press release from the Tournament organisers, the Philippine Eagles, that was published yesterday on […]

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  •  May 23, 2013

    Dave O’Shea loves the footy. If he’s not playing, he’s training. If he’s not training, he’s writing about when he will be playing. In another stunning piece of brilliant journalism, Dave reports below on this weekend’s Mega Manila Cup. The […]

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