The ANZAC Day match between Collingwood and Essendon was the brainchild of Kevin Sheedy. With each year’s passing, the association between ANZAC Day and the Collingwood-Essendon match grows even stronger.
ANZAC Day and footy in the Asian region seem to be following the same path. Below are the details of four events this weekend:
2009 Hellfire Pass ANZAC Day Match, Thailand
- Thailand Tigers Vs Vietnam Swans, Kanchanaburi
Malaysia Tri Nations – ANZAC Day Festival of Footy
- Malaysian Warriors Vs Singapore Wombats Vs Australian Army, Kuala Lumpur
2009 ANZAC Day Cup, Indonesia
- Borneo Bears Vs Jakarta Bintangs Vs Jakarta Bulldogs, Balikpapan, Kalimantan
Round 1, Japan Football League
- Nagoya Redbacks Vs Tokyo Goannas, Nagoya
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