Michael Simcock - Vice Pres, in form The Lao Elephants hosted a very successful INDOCHINA CUP four-nations tournament in Vientiane on November 26. Approximately 100 players and many spectators, including Andrew Patterson of MMG, enjoyed the event. After an address from the Australian Ambassador and broadcast of the Lao & Aussie national anthems, the games got underway. Every game wa...
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For the first time in Elephants History we travelled down to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with 12 Lao Nation Players (6 expiates) to take on the Malaysian Warriors in a warm up game for the Asian Champs on the 13th of August 2011 played Bangkok, Thailand. Although the Warriors were twice our size, in all different ways, the Lao boys put on a show. The slick skills and quick pace on the ground was the hi...
Andrew Williamson AKA Club legend Reeling from the loss of club stalwart Andrew Williamson III Esg., the Lao Elephants have had a restless and disturbed build-up to their third annual Asian Champs in as many years. With a division between the north and south club factions not seen since the celebrations after Adelaide’s back-to-back flag win when Pauly’s body just couldn’t quite ...
Join us at Bor Pen Nyang on the 25th September 11am Lao Elephants Australian Rules Football Club Invites you to watch the 2010 AFL Grand Final LIVE on the Big Screens at Bor Pen Nyang Bar and Restaurant (new home of the Lao Elephants) Saturday 25th September, from 11am Bor Pen Nyang Bar and Restaurant Enjoy all the atmosphere and excitement of being at the big game: Meat Pies Raffle Draws Half-t...
“We’re gonna romp and stomp all over those miner boys from down South” said Sly Sai Souksombath when addressing the troops over a couple of pre-tour beers at everyone’s favourite four floors in Vientiane over the weekend. “We’re gonna make sure we take no prisoners, we hit ‘em where it hurts, that we take it one-match at a time, that we all give it 110%, a...
The Mighty Northern Pinks were able to raise their trunks triumphantly after the local derby earlier this month against the Southern Greys. Here is how Captain Camel Toe of the Southern Greys saw the match: The Northerners with their youth, fitness and footy experience were always the favourites, but the Southern Greys had a home ground advantage and had height, weight, age and security of employm...
On a scorching hot day, playing on a hard surface the Lao Elephants managed to have the ANZAC Day Cup stolen by the Thailand Tigers with only 2 minutes left on the clock, despite leading all day. Despite not coming away with the win, the signs are very promising for a ‘Phants resurrection as they gear up for season 2010. Match report from Coach Huntsman to follow soon. On a scorching hot day...
It was with great honour that the Lao Elephants accepted the invitation from the Thailand Tigers to contest this year’s ANZAC Day match, on the day before ANZAC Day. Played annually as an invitational the ANZAC Day match provides a fantastic opportunity for all the players, spectators and organisers to become a part of something important and show their respects to the sacrifices made by the...
March 20th will forever be etched in the memory of Laos and Vietnam as a Saturday which started off pretty hot but ended in a monsoonal downpour. Such was the gods’ fury at the Lao Elephants’ “defeat” at the hands of the Vietnam Swans that they purged the heavens of a monumental build-up of condensation. Reeling from the loss of gun recruit Ben Cousins due to several tammak...
The Laos Elephants are pleased to announce that the Vientiane Hot Lap has now been added to an emerging list of hot laps around the world, paying tribute to the late, great, Nick Green. ‘Nick Green would not have been out of place in a pink jumper, drinking a 3 litre beer tower at BPY, so the mighty phants will pull on the pink jumpers and hit the streets of Vientiane’ said Coach Hunter....
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