Institute FC
27th September 2020
Sean Connor has named Cormac Burke as his captain and the man to lead the first team for the upcoming season. Burke, who needs no introduction at the club, will add experience to this young Institute side. The manager also announced that Burke will be supported by a new vice-captain – Aidan McCauley. Congratulations to […]
19th September 2020
Institute beat Belfast Celtic 5-1 today as we start to ramp things up in preparation for the new season. Institute went 2-0 up but Belfast Celtic got one back before half time and were still well in the game at 2-1. However, Stute dominated the second half and although Belfast Celtic continued to press, Peter […]
14th September 2020
Institute continued their pre-season preparation with a 1-1 draw at Ardstraw last Saturday. There were a number of notable individual performances from new signing Conor Quigley and youngster Joel Gorman in particular. Whilst Stute dominated the game and created a number of chances against the capable and well drilled Ardstraw team, honours were even at […]
4th September 2020
Covid regulations continue to impact on attendance at football matches but the situation is improving. We are currently evaluating our protocols to enable us to welcome back supporters whilst complying with IFA, NIFL, and DCSDC guidelines. Those protocols will be tested and refined as part of our first friendly game against Foyle Wanderers. As a […]
23rd August 2020
Club Statement – Arbitration We believe that the NIFL Premiership Committee, under Rule 10, have the power to make decisions on matters not specifically catered for in the written Rules and Regulations of the NIFL Premiership. Furthermore, we believe that the curtailment of the league due to the Covid pandemic, and the subsequent outcomes clearly […]
19th August 2020
Club Response to IFA Appeal’s Board Decision Institute FC acknowledges, but respectfully disagrees with, the IFA’s decision in relation to our appeal against the NIFL’s decision to impose the automatic relegation rule when the season was curtailed as a result of the Covid 19 pandemic. As we have stated before, we believe that the agreed […]
