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March 30, 2013
The Malaysian Warriors have triumphed over the Vietnam Swans in our second game of the EAAFL in Putra Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this afternoon. Things started well this morning for the Swannies with a team walk from the hotel to […]
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March 29, 2013
Dave O’Shea talks about tomorrow’s all important Round 2 clash of the EAAFL in Kuala Lumpur between the Malaysian Warriors and Vietnam Swans. The Swans and Warriors have opened their EAAFL Campaign with different results. The Warriors are coming off […]
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March 28, 2013
1967 Premiership player in the Vietnam Football League, Ron Vernon, hes stepped foot out on the hallowed turf of the former Lord Mayor’s Oval now known as the Vung Tau Dog Track. This time he was on the ride on […]
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March 28, 2013
Damo Judd, the recipient of the inaugural Sponor a Swannie program which was offered this time by Drift Photography Tours, reviews this weekend’s match between the Malaysian Warriors and Vietnam Swans in KL. Last time the Swans faced the Malaysian […]
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March 28, 2013
Matty Townsend is the MC of the Vietnam Swans’ ANZAC Friendship Match and McMillan Dinner. He’s based in Hanoi and has just sent out an email to his fellow Hanoians about the “highlight of the Vietnam Swans calendar”. Northern Swans […]
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March 27, 2013
The National Committee has formally appointed Saigon Coach, Andy Glendinning, as the Club’s National Coach for Season 2013. The first challenge for the new National Coach will be this weekend when the Vietnam Swans play our second round of the […]
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March 27, 2013
The Saigon and Hanoi Committees confirmed the last two remaining positions on the 2013 National Committee. The National Committee comprises six members. The first four are automatic appointments (with the current holders of those positions in brackets): Saigon President (Nick […]
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March 26, 2013
It’s a great way to get on board when traditional spots like out prime match jumper spots are so difficult to get onto these days. The initiator of this concept and first direct Sponsor is Drift Photography Tours The first recipient […]
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March 26, 2013
The sprinklers are out at the Vung Tau Dog Track. Glenn Nolan and Ron Vernon are riding the ride on mower. The ground staff are attending the pitch. It’s all happening. The 4th Annual ANZAC Friendship Match is just four […]
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March 25, 2013
23 March was originally scheduled to be the date for the 3rd Annual Swing to Swim Charity Golf Day at the amazing Montgomerie Links. Unfortunately, an unavoidable scheduling conflict at Montgomerie Links has meant that the day has been postponed […]
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March 25, 2013
Last week, Superstar Swannie, Shannon “Shag” Leahy stumbled into a Sydney pub – and came across a Swannies jumper hanging on the wall. Immediately, a message was shot back to Vietnam: “I’m in a pub called the Courthouse in Newton, […]
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March 24, 2013
With just over a month to go before the 4th Annual ANZAC Friendship Match, Swannie Dave “Angry” Hadley, who now lives back in Australia, bumped into some Veterans who actually played footy over here! Dave explains below. I was in […]
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March 23, 2013
[UPDATE: 5 April 2013. This event has been cancelled due to low ticket sales.] Greg Chappell, Jeff Thomson and Doug Walters are three of Australia’s greatest ever cricketers. And, on 20 April, one week before the ANZAC Friendship Match, they […]
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March 22, 2013
Swannies’ Umpire in Saigon, Rocket (Ahem, that’s now Dr Rocket) wrote the foreword to the 2012 Footy Almanac. Last week, on 15 March, the Footy Almanac published an article by Trevor Banerjee and Fevin Mascarenhas titled, It’s time to spice […]
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March 22, 2013
Irishman, John “JR” Redmond reviews the Aussie Rules / Gaelic double last St Paddys weekend in Saigon… As the spectators congregated around the RMIT playing ground, the Irish Australian Gaels and the Australian Irish Swans took to the field in […]
