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June 19, 2011
National Prez, Phil Johns details a very busy week for the Swannies. See the full details below. Dear Swannies, Sponsors and Supporters Yesterday: Malaysian Warriors Vs Vietnam Swans, Kuala Lumpur Last Thursday night – Battle of the Codes Sporting Trivia […]
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June 19, 2011
Yesterday the Malaysian Warriors, with ex AFLer Trent Croad, scored a convincing victory over the Swannies in Kuala Lumpur. It was a good strong first half with the scores even at the main break, but the Warriors kicked away in […]
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June 17, 2011
The Vietnam Swans have received a certificate and letter of appreciation from an orphanage in Vung Tau. The letter, from Ms Le Thi My Huong, says: Re: ANZAC Day Friendship Match – Charity donation given to Trung Tam Bao Tro […]
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June 16, 2011
Vietnam’s Golf Today and Golf Entertainment magazines have just run stories on the recent Swing to Swim Charity Golf Day. Golf magazine even ran a photo of a golfer teeing off in front the Vietnam Swans banner of the Angry […]
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June 16, 2011
Last night at the Australian Consul General’s Residence in Saigon, Austrade Commissioner Tony Burchill introduced the world premiere of a Dog Eat Dog Production, the 2010 ANZAC Friendship Match. Co produced by Mr Binh, the video took a sensitive look […]
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June 14, 2011
Congratulations to Lucas and Michelle Skelton following last week’s healthy birth of their first, Flynn James. Flynn was born on Monday, 6 June 2011 at 8.30am. Flynn and Michelle are both reported to be in fine form. Top of their […]
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June 13, 2011
Thanks to Fleur Limbrick, we now have photos of the match between the Vietnam Swans and AFL Masters which was played in Saigon on 1 June 2011. To see the photos, click onto the Vietnam Swans Web Album.
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June 12, 2011
Beth Young is Tracking the Footy in this month’s issue of AsiaLIFE magazine. In the article, she meets up with Vietnam Veteran, Ron Vernon – who won a premiership in 1967 in the Vietnam Football League – at the 2011 […]
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June 12, 2011
Harry Hodge’s article, Getting your kicks with the Vietnam Swans was published last week in both the Saigon Times and Saigon Times Weekly. An extract is reproduced below. Australian football is now played in Vietnam, and the footballers are members […]
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June 9, 2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LILcyxj-eDo&w=425&h=349] We finally have the Channel 9 News story on the 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match, held in Vung Tau, which went to air back in Australia back in April. Peter Harvey was the reporter and there’s even an […]
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June 9, 2011
Based upon your feedback in the first poll regarding a new Swannies logo, Ross McRae has gone back to the drawing board. One thing we noticed was that some of the designs were becoming quite complex and busy. There was […]
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June 8, 2011
In a country renowned for its beautiful coastline, lakes and rivers, many children grow up without learning to swim. That is hardly giving children a sporting chance. In order to raise funds for Swim Vietnam, the Vietnam Swans, Viet Celts, […]
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June 6, 2011
The Vung Tau Veterans & Friends Childrens’ Fund has written to the Vietnam Swans thanking those who contributed so generously at the ANZAC Friendship Match that allowed us to make a donation of nearly VND19million (approx USD950). Secretary, Kevin McMillan […]
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June 6, 2011
ABC News has just interviewed the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia’s (RLSSA) Justin Scarr regarding child drownings in Asia (click here for the video). The Vietnam Swans worked closely with Justin and the RLSSA with the recent Swing to […]
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June 3, 2011
Is the current Swannies logo out of date? We’ve asked Gun Designer and Swannies Aficionado Ross McRae to test the waters by designing some new sample logos which are reproduced below. And we want your feedback. Now. Which of these […]
