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June 3, 2012
Last night, the boys in Saigon assembled at the Spotted Cow to farewell Josh Murray who will return to Melbourne. Josh, a mate of Hanoi Coach Ado Enright, wasted no time in getting on board the Swannies train. Within just […]
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June 2, 2012
Are you new to Aussie Rules? If you’re not, do you know how to explain footy – and keep the interest of non believers – in a sea of atheistic soccer? Well, the AFL has just made our job a […]
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June 1, 2012
The Vietnam Swans were deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Ben Mason on 27th May, 2012. Ben was a highly regarded member of the Ho Chi Minh expat business community and a good friend to many of the Vietnam Swans. He […]
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June 1, 2012
The Swannies’ website stellar run continues unabated. Last month, May, we recorded a total of 10,559 hits which was 53 per cent more than the same month last year. It was also the second highest number of hits for a […]
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May 31, 2012
National President, Phil Johns, sends out the following great news! Dear Swannies, Sponsors and Supporters I am delighted to confirm that the Australian International School (AIS) will sponsor the Vietnam Swans, Vietnam’s Australian Rules Football Club, in 2012. AIS is […]
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May 30, 2012
Former Hanoi President, Willy, has always been a great admirer of Miss Australia 2008, Laura Dundovic, who visited Saigon in 2008 as part of the Miss Universe competition. Willy has always argued passionately that Laura should appear more often on […]
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May 30, 2012
Last weekend, Saigon kicked off its Reds Vs Whites internal competition which will be played weekly in the lead up to the Asian Champs in Bangkok on 11 August 2012. This week, the Swannies’ website has invited Supercoach Sensation, Dave […]
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May 29, 2012
The Vietnam Swans are very pleased to announce that we now have a dedicated web album of Swannies Classic Shots: Swannies hats (and sometimes shirts) in the most amazing places around the world. There are classic shots in Antarctica, outback […]
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May 28, 2012
It was all happening on the “Le Fruit” triathlon in Phan Thiet on the weekend says Swannie, John McFarlane: Here are some photos of Trent Mears, Matt Natalotto and myself at the Le Fruit triathlon in Phan Thiet over the […]
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May 27, 2012
Hanoi coach, Adrian “Ado” Enright reports on the departures in Hanoi of Phil Harman and Dave Diviny: Yesterday saw two of our Hanoi-based Swans depart for big things outside of Vietnam. Dave Diviny and his partner, Jane, will head back […]
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May 26, 2012
On Thursday, Ron and Ailsa Vernon returned to Australia after a few hectic months in Vietnam. Not only did they bring just under 20 of their friends to the ANZAC Friendship Match, we also had Ron, a 1967 premiership player […]
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May 25, 2012
Last weekend, the South Asian Gaelic Football Championships were held in Pattaya, Thailand and a contingent of Swannies from the north and the south were there. Swannie, John Shoulder from Hanoi, reports on what happened with the round Gaelic ball. […]
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May 24, 2012
The Vietnam Swans’ Treasurer, Rowan Luke, from the Commonwealth Bank, has this afternoon announced details of the amount of money raised for charity at the 2012 ANZAC Friendship Match. Rowan has confirmed that, “The net funds for distribution to charity […]
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May 24, 2012
As you may be aware, VIP Cabs Australia is now a sponsor of the Vietnam Swans – and why is this so exciting? 10 per cent of every fare goes to the Swannies if the “Vietnam Swans” are mentioned at […]
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May 23, 2012
Nick Shiell’s mother, Robyn wrote in the other day to say, Just got an email from Pearcey. He was having a BBQ day at his work and everyone was told to wear a unique hat. Pearcey said there is nothing […]