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  •  May 13, 2011

    Father (Brian) O’Rielly, the Irish Queenslander, the Aussie Rules Gaelic Footballer, reports on tomorrow’s SE Asian Gaelic Games. The SE Asian Gaelic Games will take place at RMIT International University tomorrow, on Saturday, 14th May. The first game starts at […]

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  •  May 13, 2011

    Coach Josh Little sends out a message to the southerners regarding training this weekend in preparation for the AFL Masters twilight match on 1 June 2011. Attention all Swannies in Saigon this weekend! This weekend is an action packed couple […]

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  •  May 12, 2011

    Last Thursday, 5 May 2011, Swans National Committee man, Glenn Nolan, presented Stan Middleton with a replica of the ANZAC Friendship Shield. The presentation happened at the Noble Park RSL Club in Melbourne. Stan is the person who introduced the […]

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  •  May 10, 2011

    An email from the Vietnam Swans National President, Phil Johns. Dear Swannies It is with great sadness that the Vietnam Swans have learned that ex POW, Bill Haskell, passed away last week, aged 91. Bill was a Prisoner of War […]

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  •  May 9, 2011

    Details of the dinner following next Saturday’s Swing to Swim Charity Golf Day at Montgomerie Links have just been announced. It starts at 5pm at Montgomerie Links and includes a buffet dinner, live music and items for auction and raffle. […]

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  •  May 6, 2011

    The Inaugural Swing to Swim Charity Golf Day will be held in 8 days time – Saturday 14 May at Montgomerie Links, Hoi An. The Charity event has been timed to coincide with the end of the Royal Life Saving […]

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  •  May 5, 2011

    The Vietnam Swans received the email below from Jim Kiernan of the Viet Celts Gaelic Football Club  in Hanoi. The email was sent on 23 April – the day of the ANZAC Friendship Match and just two days after Willy’s […]

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  •  May 5, 2011

    The Vietnam Swans have confirmed that we will play the Jakarta Bintangs in the 5th Kainey Cup in Jakarta on 23 July 2011. This will be a particularly important game for the Jakarta Bintangs who will be determined to win […]

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  •  May 3, 2011

    Stan Middleton is a great friend of the Vietnam Swans and the official historian of the Vietnam Football League. Below he responds to the 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match. Hi Vietnam Swans Great to hear of the response to my article […]

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  •  April 30, 2011

    Richard Ossie Osborne has written to the Vietnam Swans National President, Phil Johns, to thank everyone involved for last weekend’s 2011 ANZAC Friendship Weekend – in particular, sponsors Jim Beam, Pest Free and the Caravelle Hotel. Below is his email. […]

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  •  April 29, 2011

    Saigon President, Derrin Limbrick gives a quick wrap up of the ANZAC Friendship Weekend. Gents, what a fantastic weekend we have just had in Vung Tau. The Legends game got the day off to a great start and was great […]

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  •  April 29, 2011

    Below is a message from the National President of the Vietnam Swans, Phil Johns. The message appeared in the 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match Footy Record. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to the 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match at the Greyhound […]

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  •  April 29, 2011

    Below is a message from the Australian Consul General to HCMC, Mr Graeme Swift. The message appeared in the 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match Footy Record. Friends, I’d like to welcome you to the 2nd Annual ANZAC Friendship Weekend in Vung […]

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  •  April 29, 2011

    The message below from the President of the Hong Kong Dragons appeared in the 2011 ANZAC Friendship Match footy record. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, The opportunity to combine playing Australian Rules Football in a foreign country whilst at the […]

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  •  April 28, 2011

    As well as there being an ANZAC Friendship Match in Vung Tau, they also have an ANZAC Day clash at the MCG each year between Essendon and Collingwood. However, this year’s mega crowd at the MCG was different. Amongst the […]

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