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12 July, 2013
VIKING CUP 2013, IN KUALA LUMPUR
Author: Floyd Bennit Arriving in full colors and luggage the Raiders assembled infront of the group check-in counter of Vietnam Airlines the signage board started blinking in red and white: WELCOME RAIDERS, SAIGON VIKING CUP DELEGATION 2013. A “Fragile” sticker was attached to Angelo’s Louis Vuitton bag which had already been packaged in safety foil […]
20 May, 2013
Phu Quoc 2013
By Anthony Roberti The Saigon Raiders headed to Phu Quoc Island’s Mango Bay Resort in hopes of winning the Mango Bay Cup which eluded them last season. The Raiders were fresh as daisies and sober as judges on the morning of the tournament (a rare sight considering the painful hangovers of Cambodia, KL, Manila, and […]
25 April, 2013
Raiders Smash Bayon Wanderers in Cambodia! (in the beer boat race)
By Craig “postman” “anderton” Armitt, teacher and stand-up comic. As the Raiders waited at the bus bleary-eyed at 9am on Friday one man was late holding everyone up… Joe Dawson. Once he finally arrived, the squad and WAGS boarded the big pink bus for the club tour of Cambodia. It was a large squad consisting […]
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16 April, 2013
Raiders secure 3rd after battle with Gemadept
Raiders went into this one on the back of four excellent league victories and knowing that three more points against Gemadept would secure third place in the SIFL. Despite being de-facto bottom of the league Gemadept had already beaten us in the opening game of the season 1-0 and drew 3-3 with GAS champions HotShots […]
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25 March, 2013
League double over Saints complete
Raiders secured a league double over Saigon Saints, coasting to a 3-1 victory. The team’s streak of four straight league wins and six in all matches, three of which were over opposition placed higher in the league, has helped Raiders climb into third place , our highest league position for a long long time. We […]
23 November, 2012
Manila in words and pictures
The Raiders arrived in Manila confident that based upon the squad they had assembled they could legitimately compete for the Trophy (naïve or alcohol fueled you decide). The shock troops of the Saigon invasion force arrived on the Friday morning, Patrick Phillips, Craig Armitt and Anthony Roberti where given clear instructions from the captain ‘Don’t get too […]
