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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 […]
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May 2, 2013
Last weekend in Vung Tau, after the 2013 ANZAC Friendship Match, Swannie, Micky J Johnston started ferreting around his hotel. Unbelievably, next to the stairs, he chanced upon a mermaid pecking the end of a Swans’ pecker. Amazing. Not surprisingly, […]
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May 1, 2013
Yesterday, World Footy News published an article by Shane Hendrickson, titled, Big ANZAC weekend for Asian footy. It is reproduced below. This ANZAC weekend proved to be a blockbuster for Australian football in Asia, with international East Asia Australian Football […]
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April 30, 2013
Photos of the 2013 ANZAC Friendship are now available on the Swannies’ Picasa Web Album. Special thanks to photographers Anne-Marie Robb, Trent Mears, Richard Quinn and Ross McRae. Click here to see the full album.
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April 30, 2013
Photos of the Legends Vs All Stars match which was played prior to the 2013 ANZAC Friendship Match are now available and can be viewed in the Swannies Web Album. Photos were taken by Anne-Marie Robb and Trent Mears. Click […]
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April 30, 2013
Photos of the 2013 ANZAC Day Dawn Service are now available on the Vietnam Swans Web Album. There are also photos of the Two Up played at Tommy’s Bar, Vung Tau. Photos are courtesy of Ross McRae from Ross McRae […]
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April 29, 2013
Rodney “Rocket” Gillett provides the match report below on the 4th Annual ANZAC Friendship Match which saw the Jakarta Bintangs triumph 10. 9. 69 to the Vietnam Swans’ 8. 11. 59. The Vietnam Swans went down to the visiting Jakarta […]
