Ardrossan Academicals RFC

Ardrossan Academicals is a rugby union team from Ardrossan, North Ayrshire and play in the Scottish National League Division Three. The team's home ground is Memorial Field, across the road from Ardrossan Academy.

Ardrossan Academicals
Full nameArdrossan Academicals Rugby Football Club
UnionScottish Rugby Union
Founded1921
LocationArdrossan, Scotland
Ground(s)Memorial Field
League(s)Scottish National League Division Three
2018–19Scottish National League Division Three, 3rd of 12

History

In 2005, they won the BT Bowl by beating Greenock.

Ardrossan Sevens

The club run the Ardossan Sevens tournament.[1]

Honours

  • Ardrossan Sevens[1]
    • Champions: 1954, 1955, 1961, 1976
  • Cambuslang Sevens[2]
    • Champions: 1979
  • Wigtownshire Sevens[3]
    • Champions: 1975
  • Stirling Sevens
    • Champions: 1972[4]

Notable former players

Glasgow District

The following former Ardrossan Academicals players have represented Glasgow District at provincial level.

References

  • Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)


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