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September 9, 2011
Retiring Swannies’ Senior Coach, Josh Little, does a wrap up of the footy tipping and Supercoach competitions that both concluded last weekend. As the finals heat up in the AFL, the Vietnam Swans are already celebrating their champions. When the home and […]
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September 8, 2011
Last weekend, the Swannies’ Ross McRae who designs all the Swannies’ posters and banners and everything else, picked up the Supercoach title. Below, he reveals all in a “thank and tell all” email. Firstly, thank you Josh (the Swannies retiring […]
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September 8, 2011
Thursday’s Taber Talk returns with Daryl to tell us what’ll happen this weekend in the opening week of the 2011 AFL Finals. Stewards’ Report. Nathan Bock leaks to his family that he’s playing up forward. Word spreads and his odds […]
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September 7, 2011
We’re about to enter a world of football fever – for all football codes. On Friday, 9 September 2011, the AFL Finals kick off with a blockbuster between Hawthorn and Geelong – wait for tomorrow’s Taber Talk on Thursday to […]
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September 5, 2011
Today, the AFL launched Leigh Matthews’ Moments of Greatness. In each weekday of the 2011 Toyota AFL Finals Series, Leigh Matthews will count down his 20 Moments of Greatness from the finals. (Interestingly, this is not completely dissimilar to the […]
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September 2, 2011
“WARNING! DON’T FLIRT WITH YOUR FORM.” D. Taber, 2 Sept 2011. Former President of the then Hanoi Swans, Daryl Taber, returns to the Swannies Blog for the 2011 AFL Finals with his hard hitting and often controversial “Taber Talk”. What […]
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September 1, 2011
Josh Little previews this weekend’s Supercoach Grand Final. Swannies. It doesn’t get any bigger than this! The 2011 Supercoach Grand Final is upon us and it’s a big clash this weekend with Shagga v Ross. Not since the round 17 […]
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September 1, 2011
***************************************** Click for latest information and full details on Swannies’ Hanoi 2011 AFL Grand Final Party. Click for latest information and full details on Swannies’ Saigon / HCMC / Ho Chi Minh City 2011 AFL Grand Final Party. ***************************************** Lick […]
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August 30, 2011
Gun Swannie’s player, Lucas Skelton, has decided to well and truly hang up the boots. Tomorrow, Lucas, Michelle and their new baby, Flynn James, will return to Australia. Lucas has said, Once again, we have loved being involved with the […]
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August 29, 2011
On Thursday, 1 September, exactly one month before the Vietnam Swans 2011 AFL Grand Final Parties in Saigon and Hanoi, we will announce full details. Lick yer lips, stroke the Sherrin and honk your horn! The Vietnam Swans AFL Grand […]
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August 29, 2011
Last week, on 22 August 2011, the Parliamentary Secretary for the Pacific Island Affairs, Richard Marles, co-signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Australian Football League’s International Development Manager, Mr Tony Woods. Below is a transcript of the Government’s […]
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August 28, 2011
Former Swannie, Chris Batchelor who toured to Bangkok in 2007 as part of our first Asian Champs campaign, has just moved to Palau. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Palau, it’s 500kms east of the Philippines. Chris writes: […]
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August 28, 2011
Joanne Stewart, Director of Swim Vietnam, sends out the 2011 Summer Newsletter (Swim Vietnam is supported by the Vietnam Swans). Swim Vietnam (formerly the Tribob Children’s Swimming Program) is having a great summer. We achieved our highest results yet in […]
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August 27, 2011
Last Wednesday, Dan Kindness’ grandmother passed away after the decision was made to turn off her life support machines. She was 87 years old. Dan was a last minute withdrawal from the squad that travelled to Bangkok a fortnight ago […]
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August 27, 2011
On Wednesday, Sydney Swans co-captain, Jarrad McVeigh and wife, Clementine suffered a personal tragedy when their little baby daughter, Luella, passed away. Luella, who was just a month old, died of serious heart complications. Swans’ coach, John Longmire, said that […]
