the Chennai Super League, they clinched title twice in 1997 and 1998. In 2005 season, they achieved third place. In Tamil Nadu State League knock-out tournaments, Indian Bank won titles thrice in 2004, 2005–06 and 2007 season. In 2016, Chennai City FC became the second club from Tamil Nadu to play in the top division I-League after Indian Bank Recreational Club's entry in the National Football League. In 2018, the club emerged as the champions of the CFA Senior Division league. After a long hiatus between TNFA and CFA, the 2021–22 Chennai Senior Division kicked off on 9 May 2022 with 10 teams competing for the title, and Indian Bank achieved fifth place. Rivalries In CFA Senior Division, the club has a rivalry with Chennai City FC. The club has also a rivalry with local sides like Integral Coach Factory (ICF FC), Chennai Customs SC and Hindustan Eagles. Stadium Indian Bank used Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (also known as Marina Arena) in Chennai as their home ground since 1996, which has a capacity of 40,000 spectators. They also played some state-league matches at the Nehru Stadium of Coimbatore. Ownership Past internationals The players below had senior international cap(s) for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed, represented their countries before or after playing for Indian Bank RC. Kasun Jayasuriya (2001–2002) Kamaldeen Fuard (2000–2001) Anton Silva (1998–1999) Stanley Festus (2000–2002) Honours National I-League Second Division Champions (1): 2001–02 National Football League II Runners-up (1): 2001–02 National Football League III Champions (1): 2006–07 Chennai Football League Champions (6): 1997, 1998, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2007–08, 2017–18 Runners-up (1): 2004 Third place (1): 2005 Tamil Nadu State League Champions (3): 2004, 2005–06, 2007 Others Fr.Gerard Rolling Football Trophy Winners (1): 2008 Vittal Trophy Winners (1): 1990 Lal Bahadur Shastri Cup Winners (1): 1998 Tirur All-India Football Tournament Champions (1): 2000 Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup Runners-up (1): 1990 Scissors Cup Runners-up (1): 1996 See also List of football clubs in Chennai Sport in Chennai Financial services association football clubs in India Defunct football clubs in India Notes References Further reading External links Indian Bank Recreational Club at Soccerway Indian Bank Recreational Club at WorldFootball.net Indian Bank Recreational Club at betexplorer.com Indian Bank Recreational Club at Everything for Football Financial services association football clubs in India Association football clubs established in 1996 Defunct football clubs in India I-League clubs 1996 establishments in Tamil Nadu Football clubs in