New Road Team

New Road
Full name New Road Team
Nickname(s) NRT
Founded 1934 (1934)
Ground Dasarath Rangasala Stadium,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Ground Capacity 25,000
League Martyr's Memorial B-Division League
Website Club home page

New Road Team is a Nepalese sports club, most widely known for its football achievements. The club is located in Kathmandu. They play in the Nepalese second division, the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League football. Besides football, the club is involved in cricket, billiard etc.

History

New Road Team, with European players.

N.R.T. was established in 1991 BS (1934 AD).[1] Besides sports, the club was also active in mobilizing youth against the autocratic Rana regime. N.R.T. 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, N.R.T. 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. N.R.T. 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. N.R.T. were automatically demoted 'B' Division for not registering their team at ANFA for league season.[2]

Achievements

1960/61, 1962/63, 1978, 1995
1985
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 Nepal GK Sushil K.C
2 Nepal DF Roshan Lamichane
3 Nepal DF Rajan Adhikari
4 Nepal DF Rajib Gurung
6 Nigeria MF Olyanika Esris
No. Position Player
7 Nepal FW Laxman Ruchal
9 Nepal FW Subash Gurung B
10 Nepal FW Bahar Laksamba
12 Ghana MF Aaron Blackie
Nepal DF Jitendra Karki

Performance in AFC competitions

1986: Qualifying Stage
1997: First Round
2010: 3° in Group Stage

Detailed timeline

The events are as follows

References

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