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July 18, 2011
John Hong, of the Southern Dragons is seeking help for his footy club. Currently a Blood Oath competition is running where the Club that is nominated the most times will win $30,000. And, the Dragons are sitting in 2nd place […]
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July 16, 2011
Paul Koch – that’s Mr Pow-ell – has just gonged the boys from the ‘Gon and told them they need to step up to the plate and lift their level of fitness. Mr Pow-ell can talk. Most mornings at 5.30am […]
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July 15, 2011
Saigon Prez, Dez, gives us the weekly update. Another great run on Wednesday night. The commitment was fantastic and I am sure that you can all feel and see the difference so far. Let’s keep up the good work Tomorrow […]
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July 15, 2011
National President Phil Johns unveils the new Club logo, speaks of the AFL cobverage on Australia Network and much more. Dear Swannies, Sponsors and Supporters New logo for Vietnam Swans Update re AFL coverage on Australia Network Heritage Round, Hanoi, […]
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July 12, 2011
The Hanoi Prez, C. Dan Hopkins today rallied the troops in the North regarding the upcoming 12th Annual Asian Championships which will be held in Bangers on 13 August 2011. Wait a minute, that’s just 4 weeks away this Saturday! […]
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July 11, 2011
On 1 July 2011, the Vietnam Swans wrote to the Minister for Communications, Stephen Conroy, on behalf of 26 Asian footy clubs about the proposal to restrict the amount of AFL coverage on Australia Network. (See Asian footy clubs make […]
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July 10, 2011
The Vietnam Swans have unveiled our new Club logo (see above on white and black backgrounds) which was designed by Ross McRae. Preliminary indications are that it is a mega hit. For some time, we had been thinking that our […]
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July 7, 2011
While Collingwood may send its best to Arizona for training camps, the Swannies “All Asian”, Nat Payne has sent himself to India for his own training camp in the lead up to this year’s Asian Champs. Nat, seen photographed above […]
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July 5, 2011
Saigon Prez Derrin Limbrick hits us with the big news of the week. Gents, we have now started our build up to the biggest tournament of the year in Asian Footy. The 12th Annual Asian Championships, 13 August, Bangkok This […]
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July 5, 2011
Eddie Sanchez, one of our players who represented the Vietnam Swans at our first Asian Champs in Bangkok back in 2007 has announced on Facebook: Say hello to Rachel Tayanna Sanchez born 26 June. 2011! Eddie subsequently has said that […]
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July 3, 2011
On Friday, 1 July 2011, Vietnam Swans’ National President, Phil Johns, forwarded a submission to the Minister for Communications, Stephen Conroy, on behalf of 26 Asian footy clubs. The submission was with regard to the televising of AFL matches on […]
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June 30, 2011
The National Prez, Phil Johns, gives a “mega squared” national update below. Dear Swannies, Sannies and Supporters 12th Annual Asian Championships, Bangkok, 13 August AFL Coverage on Australia Network under threat Free golf at Montgomerie Links, Hoi An! Hoo Roo […]
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June 29, 2011
Ron and Ailsa Vernon have become great friends of the Vietnam Swans in the past 12 months. Both attended this year’s 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match. Ron, of course, is a Vietnam Veteran who played footy in Vung Tau during the […]
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June 27, 2011
The hosts for the 12th Annual Asian Championships, the Thailand Tigers, have just released the prospectus. The Champs will be held in Bangkok on 13 August 2011. Key points to note in the Prospectus are that: Eleven clubs will compete […]
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June 26, 2011
The AFL’s International Development Manager, Tony Woods has replied to the Vietnam Swans email of 23 June regarding the threat to the continued coverage of AFL matches on Australia Network. Below is Tony’s email dated 24 June. Thank you for […]