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May 12, 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f41twgXDj6U&w=560&h=315] Stephen “Spielberg” Drummond has just released an unedited version of the pre match formalities at the recent ANZAC Friendship Match. And the pre match comes up very well on video! There is Matty Townsend, the consummate MC; welcomes […]
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May 11, 2012
Saigon Prez, Sammy (Davis Jnr) Conroy delivers a broadside to the Swannies’ teachers by claiming, “It hasn’t just been a big week in education”. Judging by the amount of honking that can be heard from one end of the country […]
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May 11, 2012
The Bairnsdale Advertiser on 27 April 2012, published an article titled, Aussie Rules rules the day in Vietnam. The article looks at the 2012 ANZAC Friendship Match, the history of footy in Vietnam during the war and the Vietnam Swans […]
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May 10, 2012
This weekend, Austrade is hosting the Australian Education Showcase in Hanoi and Saigon. The Swannies will be there in both cities demonstrating Australia’s signature sport and, in the process, helping to differentiate the Australian education product. As part of the […]
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May 9, 2012
Vietnam Veteran, Barry Schwind, has written to the Vietnam Swans to congratulate all for the 2012 ANZAC Friendship Match. His email is reproduced below. I had the absolute pleasure of attending the ANZAC Friendship Match on 21st April last and […]
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May 8, 2012
Zaiya is an acclaimed Australian artist in the style of Rhianna, Adele and Katie Perry. Zaiya originals are produced by Tom Nicholls (Celine Dion, Kylie Minogue, Meredith Bro and Tine Arena). Zaiya will be performing this week in HCMC: Thurs-Fri […]
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May 7, 2012
At Kev McMillan’s funeral in Canberra today, Swannie, Dan Kindness represented the Club. For those of us who weren’t able to attend, Dan describes for us what happened. The service was completely packed with many people having to stand and […]
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May 7, 2012
Kev McMillan’s funeral will be held today in Canberra after he lost his battle with cancer last week. Kev was a great friend of the Swannies and the Club will be represented at the funeral by one of the key […]
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May 6, 2012
Last month, the Vietnam Swans website recorded 11,974 hits – a record. This was 2,025 hits (20 per cent) more than the previous record – which had only been set the previous month. April’s result was an impressive 65 per […]
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May 6, 2012
The Age Newspaper has reported today that Pies put their shirts on move into rag trade. Cameron Houston reports that, The Magpies will become the first major Australian sports team to make its own kit, after severing a long-term sponsorship […]
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May 6, 2012
Swans’ National President, Phil Johns, thanks those who had something to do with the ANZAC Friendship Weekend. The ANZAC Friendship Weekend is about remembrance and celebration. With the support of the Vietnamese Government and people, it would be easy to […]
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May 6, 2012
Dick Johnston is a Veteran and premiership player in the Vietnam Football League. He also attended the Replay of the 2010 AFL Grand Final Party in Saigon which, incidentally, was another mega Swannies’ function. Dick came along with some friends […]
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May 5, 2012
On the ANZAC Friendship Weekend a fortnight ago, the China Reds visited the Centre for the Protection of Children in Vung Tau (CPCVT). The generous visitors then donated $750!! Thank you very much to the China Reds for such an […]
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May 4, 2012
ANZAC Day is arguably Australia’s most significant day of the year. It is fast becoming the Swannies’ most significant as well. For Swannie, Brett Jotta, there is nothing to argue about with respect to ANZAC Day 2012. That’s the day […]
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May 3, 2012
The Legends and All Stars played a cracking curtain raiser to the ANZAC Friendship Match. Trent Mears has posted 100 photos here. Meanwhile, Micky Johnston coached the All Stars on the day (and played in teh ANZAC Friendship Match). Below, […]
