APF hammers Sankata; RCT holds NTSC; TAC stops NRT’s winning spree

January 15, 2006
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Armed Police Club (APF) thrashed Sankata Club (SC) 5-1, while Rani Pokhari Corner Team (RCT) held defending champions Nabil Three Star Club (NTSC) to a 1-1 tie and Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) held New Road Team (NRT) to another 1-1 tie in the ANFA Martyrs’ Memorial “A” Division League Football Tournament matches played today.

In the match played at Halchowk Stadium, Armed Police Club thrashed Sankata Club 5-1. Ajaya KC struck twice while Basanta Basnet, Man Sajan Bhandari and Mani Pundit got a goal each to rout Sankata. Raj Kumar KC scored a face saving goal for Sankata.

In the match played at Dashrath stadium, NRT scored first against NTSC with Ajit Thapa’s brilliant 30 yard long range goal. NTSC came back right away in the 22nd minute through Surendra Tamang’s goal.

The second half did not produce any results. Coach of RCT, Baiju Gopal, was satisfied with his boys. “They played an excellent game today and I am happy with them”. Despite the draw, NTSC is atop the table with 42 points, one ahead of Tribhuvan Army Club. Mahendra Police Club is third with 40 with two matches still to be played.

At the other game played at the stadium, NRT scored first with Sunil Subedi’s excellent goal. NRT’s premature celebration for their seventh consecutive win was put to an end when TAC skipper Janamat Karki scored an easy goal in the 78th minute with the NRT defense sleeping.

TAC is in second position with 41 points. while NRT is in sixth with 29 points.