Ashby Institute F.C.
Football club
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Ashby Institute F.C. was an English football club based in Ashby, Scunthorpe.
Full nameAshby Institute Football Club
NicknameInstitute
Founded1917
Dissolved1989
| Full name | Ashby Institute Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Institute |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Dissolved | 1989 |
| Ground | The Screeds Ground |
| 1988–89 | Scunthorpe & District Football League |
History
The club was a member of the Midland League from 1968 to 1982, with a best finish of 3rd in 1974. The club turned down the opportunity to join the newly formed Northern Counties East League, instead returning to the Scunthorpe & District Football League. They were regular participants in the FA Cup, reaching the 3rd Qualifying Round in 1953.[1][2]
