Nepal Army Club
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| Sport | Cricket Football |
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| Founded | 1951 |
| League | National League Cricket Martyr's Memorial A-Division |
| Based in | Kathmandu |
| Stadium | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium (Football) |
| Owner | Nepalese Army |
| President | COAS Gaurav Shumsher JB Rana |
| Head coach | Arun Aryal (Cricket) |
| National League Cricket wins | 1 (2015) (One Day) 1 (2013) (Twenty20) |
| Website | http://www.nepalarmy.mil.np/ |
Nepal Army Club, previously known as Tribhuvan Army Club, is the departmental Army sporting club of Nepal. In cricket they play top domestic league National League Cricket, whereas in football they currently play in the top division of the country Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.
History
The departmental army team under the name of Army XI had won the fourth A-division league in 1957/58. It has placed in between second to fifth position in the league in recent years.
Style of Play
The army is known for their intensity game and speed.
Cricket League
Nepal Army Club is one of the three departmental teams to play in National League Cricket. Other nine regional teams along with APF Club compete with Nepal Army Club in the league. APF formed a cricket team in September 2010.[1] Binod Bhandari is the current captain and Arun Aryal is the coach of the team.
Players
The following list contains the players in Nepal Army's squad for the 2015 National One Day Cricket Tournament:
- Binod Bhandari (c)
- Naresh Budhayer
- Lokendra Chand
- Mahesh Chhetri (wk)
- Sunam Gautam
- Sompal Kami
- Avinash Karn
- Rajesh Pulami
- Sagar Pun
- Indrakamal Manandhar
- Anil Mandal
- Jitendra Mukhiya
- Chandra Sawad
- Bikram Sob
- Rahul Vishwakarma
Current Football squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
- Pokhara Cup
- 2011: Runners-up[2]
- Aha Rara Goald Cub 2072:Runners up
See also
Nepalese Army
Nepal Police Club
APF Club
Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
External links
References
- ^ "Nepal Army forms a Cricket Team". Nepal Cricket.
- ^ "Bangladeshi club Dhanmondi clinches Safal Pokhara Cup title". ekantipur.com.
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