New Road Team

The New Road Team (Nepali: न्यु रोड टिम) better known by its abbreviation NRT, is a Nepalese sports club, most widely known for its football achievements. The club is located in Kathmandu. They play in the Nepalese A-division football league. Besides football, the club is involved in cricket, billiard etc.

NRT
Full nameNew Road Team
Nickname(s)NRT
Founded1934 (1934)
GroundDasarath Rangasala Stadium,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Capacity15,000
LeagueMartyr's Memorial A-Division League
WebsiteClub website

History

New Road Team, with European players.

NRT was established in 1991 BS (1934 AD).[1] Besides sports, the club was also active in mobilizing youth against the autocratic Rana regime. NRT is the oldest existing club in the Nepal.

Organization

The executive body has 17 members executive committee to formulate annual plans and programs. In addition, NRT has a committee of patrons comprising 30 Veteran members of the club. They monitor the executive committee and pursue to follow the annual plans and programs. However, they do not interfere in day-to-day administration of the club. NRT has about 200 voting members, 100 non-voting members and 50 players’ members.

Recent Years

2013–2014 Season

For the season of 2013–2014 club decided not to participate in league and other domestic competitions. NRT were automatically demoted 'B' Division for not registering their team at ANFA for league season.[2]

Achievements

  • Nepal A- Division League: 4
1960/61, 1962/63, 1978, 1995
  • Nepal National League Cup: 1
1985
  • Mahendra Gold Cup: 1
1998

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Ajit Prajapati
2 DF Roshan Lamichane
3 DF Rajan Adhikari
4 DF Rajib Gurung
6 MF Olyanika Esris
7 DF Sulaiman Olansile Wasiu
No. Position Player
8 FW Laxman Ruchal
9 FW Babatunde Akeem Oladimeji
10 FW Subash Gurung B
11 MF Ibrahim Olaide Rahman
12 FW Bahar Laksamba
13 MF Aaron Blackie
14 DF Jitendra Karki
15 DF Aziz Saheed
16 FW Eyitayo Segun Akinde

Performance in AFC competitions

  • Asian Club Championship: 2 appearances
1986: Qualifying Stage
1997: First Round
2010: 3° in Group Stage

Detailed timeline

The events are as follows

  • 1991 B.S. – From this year NRT started participating in Regional Football Tournaments
  • 2004 B.S. – First Tribhuvan Challenge Shield – NRT started participating in National Football Tournaments from this year.
  • 1985 A.D. – Asian Club Championship Football – Sri Lanka
  • 1985 – 1986: New Road Team Group 3 (Colombo, Sri Lanka); Qualifying Round PIA-New Road Team 0–0
  • 2052 B.S. – Martyrs Memorial Football – League Champion
  • 2053 B.S. – 16th Asian Championship Football (New Delhi) – Lost in Tie-Breaker
  • 2053 B.S. – Birthday Cup Football Tournament – Kathmandu
  • 2054 B.S. – Khukuri Filter Football Tournament – Pokhara – Reached Final
  • 2054 B.S. – Martyrs Memorial Football – Second Position
  • 2054 B.S. – Earthquake Relief Football Tournament – IIam
  • 2054 B.S. – Shree Mahendra Gold Cup – Biratnagar – First Position
  • 2054 B.S. – Coca-Cola League Football Tournament – Nepalgunj – Reached Final – Selected in National League Football Tournament
  • 2054 B.S. – National League Football Tournament – Reached Semi-Final
  • 2054 B.S. – Amatya Gold Cup Football Tournament – Birgunj
  • 2054 B.S. – Airlines Cup Football Tournament – Kolkota
  • 2054 B.S. – Khukuri Cup Football Tournament –
  • 2055 B.S. – Martyr Bijay Memorial Football Tournament – Darjeeling – Reached Final
  • 2055 B.S. – Budha Subba Football Tournament – Dharan
  • 2055 B.S. – Chief Minister Gold Cup Football Tournament – Sikkim
  • 2055 B.S. – ANFA Coca-Cola National League Football Tournament
  • 2055 B.S. – Tilotma Gold Cup Football Tournament – Butwal
  • 2056 B.S. – Budha Subba Gold Cup – Dharan
  • 2056 B.S. – Birthday Cup Football Tournament – Kathmandu
  • 2056 B.S. – Mahendra Gold Cup Football Tournament – Biratnagar
  • 2056 B.S. – Amatya Gold Cup Football Tournament – Birgunj – Reached Final
  • 2056 B.S. – Khukuri Cup Football Tournament – Nepalgunj
  • 2057 B.S. – Tilotma Gold Cup Football Tournament – Butwal – Reached Final
  • 2057 B.S. – Martyrs Memorial Football Tournament – Reached Super Six Premier League
  • 2057 B.S. – Governor Gold Cup – Kalimpong
  • 2057 B.S. – Birthday Cup Football Tournament
  • 2057 B.S. – Budha Subba Gold Cup – Dharan
  • 2057 B.S. – Laxman Thapa Gold Cup Football Tournament – Birgunj
  • 2057 B.S. – Birthday Cup Football Tournament – Narayanghat
  • 2060 B.S. – 4th Position in Martyr's Memorial ANFA San Miguel League – Kathmandu
  • 2060 B.S. – Martyr's Memorial ANFA Invitational Football Tournament 1st to 14th Dec.'03
  • 2060 B.S. – Khukuri Cup – 4th Position
  • 2061 B.S. – 7th Position in Martyr's Memorial ANFA San Miguel League -Kathmandu
  • 2062 B.S. – 6th Position in Martyr's Mamorial ANFA San Miguel League – Kathmandu
  • 2062 B.S. – 1st Position in Nepal Bank U 14 Junior League
  • 2063 B.S. – 8th Position in Martyr's Memorial ANFA San Miguel League – Kathmandu
  • 2063 B.S. – Semi-Finalist Budha Subba Gold Cup
  • 2064 B.S. – Jan Aandolan II Sahid Smriti Football Tournament – 2nd position – Hetauda
  • 2064 B.S. – Chief Minister's Gold Cup – Sikkim
  • 2064 B.S. – Winner of Governor's Gold Cup – Gantok, Sikkim

References

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