Ulster Senior League 1st XV vs Ards (39 – 6) A fractious sort of game that never reached any great heights and one that both sides will be happy to forget. Dungannon led 10 – 6 at half time after a first half that never flowed. A cause of great concern to the home contingent […]
Caption: photo of Ards RFCs new 1st XVs sponsors ‘The Stove Yard’ from Newtownards. Photo L – R Reggie Haddock (past President) Ian Royale and Richard Poulter (The Stove Yard sponsors) and Gary Presho, Ards RFC President. Please click on their logo on the Ards Homepage for more information on their excellent range of products […]
New Sponsors The president and exec committee at the club would like to welcome the Stove Yard on board this season as one of our sponsors. The Stove yard who are one of the largest distributors of stoves across Ireland are a locally based company who operate out of Kiltonga industrial estate Newtownards. Power NI […]
November will be renamed Movember this year and help raise awareness in relation to mens health issues. Movember is an event that runs through the month of November to raise money and awareness in relation to mens health issues such as prostate and testicular cancer. CLICK HERE FOR U19 XV PICTURES To help get Ards […]
On Saturday 22 October, the Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV drew 14 points apiece with Grosvenor at Tom Simms Memorial Park. This was a game Carrick could, and probably should, have won but they were not helped by persistent handling problems. In addition, the home side will feel that the referee did them no favours, letting […]
1st XV vs BALLYNAHINCH (21 – 25) Ulster Bank All Ireland League If ever there was a good advertisement for All Ireland League rugby this was it. A large crowd turned up for this promising derby game at Stevenson Park on Friday night and they certainly got good value for money. League leaders, Ballynahinch snatched […]
1st XV leave Omagh empty-handed Grosvenor made the long journey to Omagh hoping to add to their tally of league points but left empty handed after a rather lack lustre second half performance. They started with purpose and two well-struck penalties by Andrew McConville gave them an early lead. But after fifteen minutes poor defending […]
ARDS SHARE SPOILS WITH DUBLINERS Ards 15 V 15 Suttonians CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES OF I XV V INSTONIANS Dublin side, Suttonians, were the visitors to Hamilton Park on Saturday for the second AIL match of the season. With both teams having lost their first match the result was crucial for Ards to get their […]