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January 20, 2012
Just a few days before Chrissie, there was Carlton great, Alex Jesaulenko, with a couple of Swannies’ hats in Melbourne! Alex, and wife, Annie, met up with Swannies’ President, Phil Johns, in Melbourne. Phil says that Alex and Annie are […]
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January 19, 2012
UPDATE, 20 January 2012. Funeral details: Wednesday 25 January, 10.30am, Cordell Chapel, Fawkner Cemetery, Sydney Rd, Fawkner. The Vietnam Swans have been greatly saddened to learn this morning of the passing of Vietnam Veteran and great bloke, John Carey. Fellow […]
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January 18, 2012
Just prior to Christmas last month, the AFL’s Manager for International Development, Tony Woods, was snapped while wearing a Swannies’ hat in AFL House. Swannies’ National President, Phil Johns, caught up with him for a coffee. Tony was saying that […]
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January 17, 2012
A week after the bagpipes played at the Long Tan Cross for the first time since 1969, friend of the Vietnam Swans, Rod Campbell forwarded through a link to an amazing song, On ANZAC Day. This moving song has been […]
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January 16, 2012
It has now just ticked past 5pm on Monday 16 January 2012 which brings the auction for an amazing Corporate Golf Day at Montgomerie Links to a close. Damien Cupitt has won the Golf Day with a bid of US851. […]
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January 15, 2012
Saigon President, Sam Conroy, announces details for the new Saigon Committee in 2012. Ladies and Gentlemen I am excited to announce the Saigon Committee for 2012. We have what I think is a really strong Committee for Saigon and I […]
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January 14, 2012
Last Saturday, 7 January 2012, there was a soft opening of the Worldwide Arms Museum in Vung Tau. The Museum, as reported in the Saigon Times on 9 January, covers 1,500 square meters and displays over 1,000 military uniforms and […]
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January 13, 2012
Swannies in Saigon! Are you wondering what to do this weekend without footy? Given culture is no stranger to the Swannies, you may be very interested to know that there will be a Visual Arts Extravaganza this weekend at the […]
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January 12, 2012
The Vietnam Swans send our congratulations to Richard “Mighty” Quinn and his wife, Asami, on the birth of their first child, Alexander Ryuichi. He was born last Friday, 6 January, at 09:56am in the Kenritsu Tsukaguchi Hospital, near Osaka, Japan. […]
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January 11, 2012
As a footy club in Asia, the Vietnam Swans meet many – and say goodbye to many. Tonight, the boys in Hanoi will put on a Cyclo Pub Crawl for Club Legend, Dan Kindness who will leave Vietnam with his […]
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January 10, 2012
Montgomerie Links, Danang/Hoi An and the Vietnam Swans are auctioning a Corporate Golf Package that includes: Complimentary 18 hole Green Fees for 20 players $100 F&B Credit Free Driving Range balls before round. 12 month validity Conditions: Not Redeemable on […]
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January 10, 2012
The Saigon Times published an article yesterday on last weekend’s Inaugural Vietnam-Australia Friendship Match. The article was titled, “Vietnamese beat Aussies at their own game” and was written by Michael Smith. It is reproduced below. The Vietnam Swans bowed on […]
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January 9, 2012
The first 58 pho-tos of the Inaugural Vietnam-Australia Friendship Match played between the Swannies and Southern Dragons last weekend are now available. The pho-tos can be viewed on line in the Swannies’ Web Album. Special thanks to photographers Ross McRae, […]
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January 8, 2012
Yesterday, the Swannies kicked off our 2012 season with the Inaugural Vietnam-Australian Friendship Match against the Southern Dragons (congratulations to the Dragons for winning a keenly contested match). Swannies’ National President, Phil Johns, was delighted to announce during the after-match […]
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January 8, 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nztzv3pgNd8&w=560&h=315] Prior to yesterday’s Inaugural Australia-Vietnam Friendship Match, Micky Johnston grabbed the video camera and went around the ground interviewing a number of players from the Dragons and Swannies. He also interviewed a few of the glamours partnering the […]
