Results
Year | Bowl | Japan Team | USA Team | ||
12.03.2017 | 6 | Team Rising Sun | 27 | Team USA | 14 |
11.03.2018 | 7 | Team Rising Sun (Kanto Selection) | 42 | Team USA | 8 |
10.03.2019 | 8 | Team Rising Sun (Kanto Selection) | 3 | Team USA | 23 |
Report
The Tomodachi Bowl is a Japan-USA Frienship Bowl in American Football, with the 8th game played in 2019 at Atsugi US Military Base in Japan. A Kanto Selection (Team Rising Sun) beat Team USA in 2017 and 2018, but the US gained some pride in 2019 by winning 23-3. In 2020 the match was replaced by a Team Japan v The Spring League (USA) Selection.
References
Logos
[1] Kanto Collegiate Football Association (2020) tomodachi [Internet] Available from: http://www.kcfa.jp/files/user/tomodachi.jpg?v=1488438110 [Accessed 22 October 2020]
Websites
[2] Kanto Collegiate Football Association (2020) Postseason Games 2018 [Internet] Available from: http://www.kcfa.jp/playoff/?season=2018 [Accessed 22 October 2020]
[3] Kanto Collegiate Football Association (2020) Postseason Games 2017 [Internet] Available from: http://www.kcfa.jp/playoff/?season=2017 [Accessed 22 October 2020]
[4] Kanto Collegiate Football Association (2020) Postseason Games 2016 [Internet] Available from: http://www.kcfa.jp/playoff/?season=2016 [Accessed 22 October 2020]
Online Translation Service
[5] Google Translate (2020) Japanese to English [Internet] Available from: https://translate.google.com/ [Accessed 22 October 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Caoilfhionn Nic Fhearai, Grant Farrell, John Gunning and Tim Leadingham.
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive
Last Updated: 22 October 2020
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