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New Road Team

Nepalese football club

New Road Team

Summary

Nepalese football club

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nicknameNRT
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groundDasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu
capacity15,000
chairmanNarendraman Shrestha
managerRaju Kaji Shakya
leagueMartyr's Memorial A-Division League
season2023
position6th of 14
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New Road Team Football Club (NRT FC) (; better known by its abbreviation NRT FC or simply ** NRT ** ) is the Football Club own by a Nepalese multi-sports club Kathmandu Khel Mandal, widely known for its football achievements. The club is based in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu. They compete in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.

History

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NRT was established in 1991 BS (1934 AD). Besides sports, the club was also active in mobilizing youth against the autocratic Rana regime. NRT is one of the oldest existing club in Nepal. The club took part in the Asian Club Championship in 1996, in which they were eliminated from the first round suffering 2(2)–2(4) defeat to the Indian club JCT.

For the season of 2013–14, the 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.

In June 2022, in a statement issued by New Road Team's general secretary Narendraman Shrestha, the club had participate in the inaugural edition of Tuan Yang Terut Cup (TYT Cup) in Penang, Malaysia, organized by Melaka United, in the pre-season targeting the upcoming A-Division league. The club then roped in few new faces including SAARC quota player Nicholas Fernandes from India and set on the pre-season tour to Malaysia and Thailand.

The club began their journey with a defeat to Indonesian Liga 2 side Karo United by 5–1. They again suffered a heavy defeat, by 5–0, in their second match against Malaysia Super League side Penang.

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.

Players (2023)

Current Technical Squad

|- |2011 |A-Division

7th
2011–12
National League
8th
-
2012–13
A-Division
5th
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2013–14
A-Division
-
2016
B-Division
-
2018–19
A-Division
14th
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2019–20
A-Division
8th
-
2021–22
A-Division
-
2023
A-Division
6th
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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 --

Honours

Domestic

  • Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
    • Champions: 1960–61, 1962–63, 1974–75, 1978–79, 1995–96
  • Simara Gold Cup
    • Champions: 2078 B.S.
  • Nepal National League Cup
    • Champions: 1985
  • Mahendra Gold Cup
    • Champions: 1998

Invitational

  • Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup
    • Champions: 2007

Under-18

Performance record

YearTournamentFinal Position
2024U-18 ANFA Youth LeagueRunners-up

Notes

References

References

  1. (4 February 2023). "A Division League Warm Up: NRT Beats Church Boys In A Pre-Season Friendly". Goal Nepal.
  2. "Martyrs Memorial A Division League 2021/22 – 2078 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League". Hamaro Khel Kud.
  3. (20 February 2023). "एनआरटीले विदेशी कोटामा भित्र्यायो ३ क्यामरुनी र २ भारतीय खेलाडी".
  4. "Official New Road Team Website न्यु रोड टिम".
  5. "Nepal – Foundation Dates Clubs".
  6. (1 April 2020). "How have Indian clubs fared in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup?". [[Goal (website).
  7. "GoalNepal.com - A Division League: Rs 7.5m is the Winning Cash Prize; Two Teams Will be Relegated".
  8. (4 June 2022). "NRT to play TYT Cup in Malaysia Kathmandu (Our Sports)". Sabaiko Patrika.
  9. Staff Reporter, Hamro Khelkud. (23 June 2022). "NRT (New Road Team) signs 9 players including Bishal Rai for pre-season tour". Hamro Khelkud.
  10. (2 July 2022). "New Road Team Suffer Heavy Defeat Against Penang FC In The TYT Cup". Goal Nepal.
  11. "Our A Division Team".
  12. "'A' DIVISION OFFICIAL".
  13. (2 April 2010). "NRT to play AFC Presidents Cup". The Himalayan Times.
  14. Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup". Indian Football Network.
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