Left: the Swannies managed to get up against the China Reds in the 2012 ANZAC Friendship Match. Right: the China Reds after the match.

The Swannies have managed to get up against the China Reds in a gritty ANZAC Friendship Match at the Vung Tau Dog Track this afternoon.

The Scores:

Vietnam Swans             Vs      China Reds

Q1   2. 0. 12  (12)                                  2. 6. 18 (18)
Q2   4. 3. 27  (39)                                 3. 1. 19 (37)
Q3   4. 1. 25   (64)                                 1. 4. 10 (47)
Q4   2. 3. 15   (79)                                 1. 3. 9   (56)

Final Score:     12. 7. 79                                           7. 14. 56

Ryan “Revo” Evans was judged Best on Ground.

Afterwards, a weary and limping Nick Shiells, when asked to comment on playing the China Reds in the 4 x 20 minute quarter ANZAC Friendship Match in the Vung Tau heat replied, “Yeah, I feel like I have just played in an ANZAC Match”.

Mega day.

Tonight: McMillan Dinner and Middleton Address.

Much more to follow.