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March 26, 2008
Nha Trang Weekend Are you coming to Nha Trang on 19 – 20 April?? Why wouldn’t ya? There will be a cracking footy match as well as rugby. Confirm your attendance by contacting Symmo or the Club President. (Yes, […]
January 8, 2008
Last week, the Swans Blog was down at Phillip Island in Victoria. The Blog visited the Phillip Island race track – the home of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix – and unexpectedly stumbled across a Swans hat tied to the perimeter fence. Unheard of, […]
October 18, 2007
Yesterday, Kevan Dacey who had been the Acting Austrade Commissioner (Saigon) for the previous 6 months, departed Vietnam for Australia for the last time in that position. Kev first met the Swans when we participated in Austrade’s Australian Schools Open Day back in May. […]
August 6, 2007
The 2007 Saigon Saints Vietnam Airlines AFL Grand Final Brunch’s campaign has officially kicked off with the announcement that they have recruited Rod Ashman as their special guest speaker. For those of you who aren’t fully familiar with Rod Ashman, […]
August 1, 2007
It would appear that since the heady days of Asian Championships Eve, the Swans Blog has been in a state of decline. Since that awesome day of 234 hits, the peaks have got lower – but not yet the troughs. Nevertheless, […]
August 1, 2007
Mark Waugh was standing at second slip when New Zealand’s Adam Parore came to the crease. Parore played and missed the first ball. Mark Waugh: Oh, I remember you from a couple of years ago in Australia. You were sh*t […]
July 30, 2007
During a test match in the West Indies, Merv Hughes didn’t say a word to Viv Richards, but continued to stare at him after deliveries. Viv: This is my island; my culture. Don’t you be staring at me. In my […]
July 30, 2007
In the spirit of great cricketing sledges, James Ormond has just come out to bat on an Ashes tour and is greeted by Mark Waugh… Waugh: F*ck me. Look who it is. Mate, what are you doing out here? There’s […]
July 29, 2007
The Bali Geckos have just announced details for the 6th Annual Bank Commonwealth Bali 9’s Australian Football Championships which will be held in Bali on 13 October 2007. This Championship has modified rules and a unique format where there are just 9 players per team and […]
June 5, 2007
You may recall that our neighbours in Laos are so excited about the Champs that they’re planning on starting a new club called the “Lao Elephants – Slow, fat and almost extinct”. Upon learning of the Swans colour clash with […]
June 5, 2007
As you will be aware, the Australian Socceroos will be playing at the 2007 Asian Soccer Cup in Bangkok on the same weekend as our Aussie Rules Champs. On Friday, 13 July, the Socceroos play Iraq at 5:20pm. On Monday 16 July, […]
June 3, 2007
Down in Saigon yesterday, we had 12 people turn up for a training session which finished off with a scratch match. Magnificent to have a few numbers. However, Vietnam continually throws out fresh challenges. Just as we’re getting some momentum in the […]
May 28, 2007
Marty Sharples’ life in Laos is on fire with his mates as they train for the Champs. We’ve just received this piece of enthusiastic news from Marty and the boys: Geez it’s exciting. The Vientiane chapter had a kick around last […]
May 27, 2007
In terms of giving the people what they want – footy – the 2007 Big Day Out in Hanoi was a great success. It started at 2pm and didn’t stop until after dark. That’s a lot of Vietnamese and foreigner […]
May 27, 2007
The Organising Commitee for the 2007 Asian Champs has just released the proposed match schedule. The Vietnam Swans are in Group B and are scheduled to play China, Thailand, Bali and Japan – before we play off in the Grand […]
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