Tomodachi Bowl Japan v USA Friendship Bowl 2016-2019

Tomodachi Bowl Logo [References: 1]

Results

YearBowlJapan TeamUSA Team
12.03.20176Team Rising Sun27Team USA14
11.03.20187Team Rising Sun (Kanto Selection)42Team USA8
10.03.20198Team Rising Sun (Kanto Selection)3Team USA23
Tomodachi Bowl Japan v USA Friendship Bowl 2016-Present [References: 2-4]

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.

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Last Updated: 22 October 2020

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