Ranipokhari Corner Team
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| Full name | Ranipokhari Corner Team |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932[1][2] |
| Ground | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
| League | Nepal A- Division League |
| 2013–14 | A-Division League, 12th (relegated)[3] |
Ranipokhari Corner Team is a Nepalese football club from Ranipokhari, which plays at the 25,000-capacity Dasarath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu.[4] In 2013–14, facing serious financial problems,[5] they were relegated from the Nepalese top division, the Nepal A- Division League.[3][2]
The club is the oldest[1] and one of the most successful football clubs in Nepal: as of 2013–14 the team had won six National League titles, a record second only to Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC).[6]
The club was named after its location at the corner of the famous Ranipokhari pond of Kathmandu. It celebrated its diamond jubilee in 2008.
Achievements
- 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1979, 1981–82, 1984
- Khukuri Gold Cup: 1[6]
- 1998
- 2010
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
References
- 1 2 Schöggl, Hans (30 April 2010). "Nepal – Foundation Dates Clubs". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- 1 2 Chapagain, Rajendra (2 February 2014). "Curtains down for RCT's glorious years". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- 1 2 Stokkermans, Karel (1 April 2015). "Nepal 2013/14". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ↑ "Ranipokhari Corner Team". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ↑ Rijal, Ritesh (2 February 2014). "Uncertain RCT future". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 Fujioka, Atsushi; Guatam, Biplav; Hai Naveed, Malik Riaz (1 April 2015). "Nepal – List of Champions and Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ↑ "African United bag title". All Nepal Football Association. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ↑ Bobrowsky, Josef; Karsdorp, Dirk; Stokkermans, Karel (16 October 2014). "Champions' Cup 1990/91". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
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