Ranipokhari Corner Team
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Ranipokhari Corner Team is a Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

ese football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club from Ranipokhari
Ranipokhari, Nepal
Ranipokhari, Nepal is a village development committee in Tanahu District in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2984 people living in 510 individual households.-External links:*...

, which plays in the town of Katmandu. They play in the Nepalese first division, the Nepal A- Division League. The club is the oldest and one of the most successful football clubs in Nepal.

Etymology

The club was named RCT as it was located at the corner of the famous Ranipokhari
Ranipokhari
Ranipokhari, meaning Queen's pond, is the artificial square-shaped pond with the temple of Shiva in the middle. Ranipokhari lies in the heart of Kathmandu, with 10–15 minutes walk from Kathmandu Durbar Square....

 pond of Kathmandu.

Achievements

  • Nepal A- Division League: 6
1971/72, 1972/73, 1973/74, 1979, 1982, 1984
  • Khukuri Gold Cup: 1
1998
  • Budha Subba Gold Cup
    Budha Subba Gold Cup
    Budha Subba Gold CupThe cup is one of the most highly anticipated football event in Nepalese Football Horizon. The competition is held yearly in the proposed Eastern Region Stadium by Dharan Football F.C. every year in eastern region of Nepal, Dharan...

    : 1
2010

Performance in AFC competitions

  • Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
1991: Qualifying Stage

Recent developments

The club celebrated its diamond jubillee in 2008.
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