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May 9, 2013
The day after the ANZAC Friendship Match, another Swannie who now lives in the Philippines, Sam Stevens embarked on some madness: the Cebu Fun Run which is a gruelling coast-to-coast 65km ultra marathon over a mega mountain (seen in the […]
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May 9, 2013
If you have the inclination to dine at Saigon’s Park Hyatt and to taste Australia’s most prestigious iconic wines, then tonight, 9 May, is your chance. The night will be hosted by the Warehouse and Yalumba storyteller, Tim Herrmann. It […]
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May 8, 2013
Even the groundskeeper of the Lord Mayor’s Oval (Vung Tau Dog Track) has been reading the 2013 ANZAC Footy Record. The Record has been so popular that, like the McMillan Dinner, it has been a sell out. No more left. […]
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May 8, 2013
Just ten days have passed since the 4th Annual ANZAC Friendship Match at the Lord Mayor’s Oval. Ron Vernon and Glenn Nolan did an amazing job to get the ground up to a decent standard and for that, all […]
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May 8, 2013
Two of Swim Vietnam’s swimming instructors have travelled to Melbourne, reports the Moonee Valley Leader Newspaper. See below for the full story. Swim Vietnam instructors Vo Van Vinh and Ha Duc Minh Thao were at Paul Sadler Swimland for an […]
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May 7, 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHuFPeY57cw&w=560&h=315] Micky J Johnston has been at it again. This time he has put together a 9 minute video interviewing people at the Lord Mayor’s Oval prior to the 2013 Legends and All Stars Match. Tune in to relive […]
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May 6, 2013
National President of the Vietnam Swans, Phil Johns, reviews the 2013 ANZAC Friendship Weekend that has been praised from all quarters. Dear Swannies, Sponsors and Supporters One week on from the 4th Annual ANZAC Friendship Match, I can barely believe […]
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May 5, 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1LzmWvgmE8&w=560&h=315] Micky J Johnston boarded the Vung Tau ferry last Saturday morning with a number of players from the Jakarta Bintangs and Vietnam Swans. Everyone was headed to the Lord Mayor’s Oval in Vung Tau for the 2013 ANZAC […]
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May 5, 2013
Yesterday, Glenn Nolan and Ron Vernon went to the “P” Centre for the Social Protection of Children (Vung Tau Orphanage) to present five sets of cupboards for the children of “N” Centre. This weekend, thirty five children from N Centre […]
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May 4, 2013
The Jakarta Bintangs have put together a two minute video on the Kainey Cup’s journey through Vung Tau and Saigon. Along the way, it stops at some amazing places and sees some fascinating faces. Alas, the Kainey Cup then boards […]
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May 4, 2013
Tim Pickert, occasional player and full time Swannie, lives in Adelaide. Last weekend, Tim returned to Vietnam to be a part of ANZAC Week which included the Dawn Service and the football. Below, Tim tells us more. For all footy […]
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May 3, 2013
The Vietnam Swans would again like to thank International SOS for the outstanding level of medical support they offer whenever we play a match in Vietnam. Last weekend in Vung Tau at the ANZAC Friendship Weekend, they had to deal […]
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May 3, 2013
David “Flyer” Kainey is an Official Legend of both the Jakarta Bintangs and the Vietnam Swans. He also attended last weekend’s ANZAC Friendship Match at the Lord Mayor’s Oval in Vung Tau. Below, the Flyer reflects on the 2013 ANZAC […]
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May 2, 2013
At the ANZAC Friendship Match, we had a number of items donated that were to be auctioned for Swim Vietnam and the Vung Tau Orphanage. However, we only had enough time to auction three items: a 2012 AFL Finals footy […]
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May 2, 2013
National President, Phil Johns, attempts to thank all the people who made the 2013 ANZAC Friendship Match such a success. Firstly, I would like to thank the Jakarta Bintangs for making the journey and congratulations to them for taking the […]