John Gunning
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John Gunning wrote a new post 6 years, 7 months ago
Defending X League champions, the Fujitsu Frontiers won an absolutely enthralling game on Sunday, downing Asahi Beer Silver Star 45 – 23 after the underdogs had given the champions all they could handle in the fi […]
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John Gunning wrote a new post 7 years, 1 month ago
Almost every year the Japanese X League stages a spring preseason tournament involving all the top teams in the league that culminates with the Pearl Bowl, which will be held June 19 this year at the Tokyo Dome. […]
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John Gunning wrote a new post 7 years, 2 months ago
Japan’s National Football Association held its annual awards show a couple of weeks ago in Tokyo and the 2016 champion Fujitsu Frontiers, not surprisingly, led the way.
The Frontiers had nine pl […]
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John Gunning wrote a new post 7 years, 3 months ago
The last game of the Japanese football season sees college champion the Kwansei Gakuin Fighters take on X-League winner the Fujitsu Frontiers in the Rice Bowl on Jan 3rd.
To put it in context, this would be […]
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John Gunning wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago
Japan’s X Bowl kicks off Monday, December 12 at 7 PM at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The Fujitsu Frontiers and Obic Seagulls will battle for the championship title.
The two teams have met three times before in the […]
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John Gunning wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago
The 30th Japan X Bowl kicks off at 7 pm on Dec 12th at Tokyo Dome. Unbeaten Fujitsu Frontiers face Obic Seagulls (also 8-0) in a repeat of the 2013 final.
Despite the rising level of play and increasing parity […]
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John Gunning wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago
The semi finals of the Japan X Bowl kick off simultaneously this Sunday in Kawasaki, where IBM Big Blue face Obic Seagulls, and Osaka, with National Champions Panasonic Impulse taking on the team they beat in last […]