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January 14, 2013
On 10 January, 2013, the Vietnam Swans emailed to each of the other Australian Football Clubs in Asia a proposal to establish an “East Asian Australian Football League” (name of league is subject to discussion) that would commence this year. […]
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January 12, 2013
“Aussie Rules has power to rock” by Joe Flynn. Cairns Post What do John Lennon, AFL and Yarrahbah have in common? Wesley Hull. The Gordonvale State School Teacher is channeling his inner John Lennon (think “Imagine all the people sharing […]
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January 10, 2013
Last year, the Swannies introduced the annual ANZAC Boot Camp, Vung Tau, onto our calendar. The camp begins the countdown to the ANZAC Friendship Match which is the Swannies’ signature event of the year. Last year, Matty Natalotto led us […]
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January 9, 2013
At the Annual ANZAC Friendship Match in Vung Tau, we raise money for both Swim Vietnam and the Vung Tau Orphanage. Ron and Ailsa Vernon, friends of the Swannies, have a great passion for supporting My Huong who does an […]
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January 7, 2013
The Swannies website continues to break all records. As the Swannies’ Hanoi President, Dan Hopkins said at the beginning of 2012, “No known measurements” and this is clearly shown with teh rise and rise of the Swannies website. In December, […]
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January 5, 2013
The New Year may only be just five days in its infancy but already the Swannies in Saigon have had enough of life without footy.So, Saigon Vice Prez, Mega Bretta Jotta has been leading from the front foot and has made a booking […]
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January 4, 2013
The Flyer, Dave Kainey writes the report on last week’s 8th Annual Ryan Jeffery Golf Classic held in Melbourne on 28 December. Special thanks to Montgomerie Links, Danang, which sponsored two rounds of golf (won by the Hanoi President, Dan […]
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January 3, 2013
You will recall that the Vietnam Swans played HMAS Sydney IV on 31 October 2012 for the4th Phoenix Cup Perpetual Trophy (click here for match report). After the match, the Vietnmam Swans were presented with a framed HMAS Sydney jumper […]
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January 2, 2013
Photos of the Swannies’ annual golf, cricket and Celebration Soiree days in Melbourne on 28 and 29 December for 2012 are now available on the Swannies’ web album. To see the photos on each of these events, click on the […]
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December 31, 2012
The Vietnam Swans held our 2nd annual Celebration Soiree in the evening of 28 December 2012 at the Great Northern Hotel in Carlton, Melbourne. Again, it was a great success with more than 40 attendees. Several brought their children/babies along […]
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December 30, 2012
Unfortunately, the Sri Lankan cricket team was only good enough to last two and a half days of the 2012 Boxing Day Test match. This, of course, threw the Swannies’ plans of attending the fourth day’s play, yesterday, into turmoil. However, […]
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December 28, 2012
Given the unmitigated disaster of the Sri Lankans being smashed by an innings and two hundred runs – and there now being no fourth day’s play, the Swannies will move on. The Swannies will spend Day 4, 29 December, at […]
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December 27, 2012
Ross McRae Design has designed the poster with all the details for the Swannies Melbourne Summer Triple Header which kicks off tomorrow! Below is the very latest updated information – including some of the huge names that will be attending the Swannies Celebration […]
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December 26, 2012
On Christmas Eve, the Phnom Penh Post published an article, Eagles host Swans in AFL match to mark Australia Day. The article by H S Manjunath, and reproduced below, previews the big match on Australia Day, 26 January, 2013, between […]
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December 25, 2012
Natty Payne has only just arrived back in Australia but already he is creating waves. This time, he has photographed a Swannies Clothing Company in Merimbula, NSW! Unheard of. But makes sense given the escalating demand for Swannies’ merchandise. Meanwhile, […]