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Ashville Football Club is a football club based in
Wallasey Wallasey () is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England; until 1974, it was part of the historic county of Cheshire. It is situated at the mouth of the River Mersey, at the north-eastern corner of the Wirral Pe ...
, England. They are currently members of the and play at Villa Park, Wallasey.


History

Founded in 1949 by
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veteran John Dennett, Ashville initially entered the Wallasey Youth League, joining the Bebington League in 1951. After winning the Bebington League, Ashville joined the Wirral Combination, winning the league all three seasons they competed in it. In 1955, Ashville entered the West Cheshire League, winning Division Two at the first attempt. In the 1990–91 season, Ashville entered the
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for the first time. In 2005–06, Ashville reached the fourth round of the competition, before losing 1–0 away at Buxton. In 2022, the club was admitted into the North West Counties League Division One South.


Ground

In 1962, Ashville moved into their current ground at Villa Park,
Wallasey Wallasey () is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England; until 1974, it was part of the historic county of Cheshire. It is situated at the mouth of the River Mersey, at the north-eastern corner of the Wirral Pe ...
.


Records

*Best
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performance: Fourth round, 2005–06


References

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