Club News – Ards Prepare for Sligo
This week Sligo RFC visit Hamilton Park for an AIL clash! Newly promoted Sligo who are seven points ahead of Ards in the League will be arriving as confident favourites for this encounter, but Ards Head Coach Mervyn Tweed will have different ideas as he continues to prepare his squad. There is certainly an air of positivity and hunger within the squad at the moment, and with a number of players now returning from injury there are again good numbers at training. A win this week will set Ard…
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Towns Cup
The Second XV will be in Cup Action at Armagh this Friday Night. Why not travel to the Orchard County and give them all the support you can! The Second team management are confident they have together a strong side for this competition. There is a good balance of Youth and Experience with several of the older hands already committed to playing. If you are available please make an effort to travel down the motorway and support the side. Good luck guys!!…
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Ards Ladies Prepare for Cup Action
The ladies squad are also working hard as they prepare for their next match on Sunday, when Newry Travel to Ards in the first round of the cup. There has been a great turnout at training over the past few weeks, and Ian Caughey is pleased with the development of the squad, but emphasises the point that they must be well prepared if they are to progress in the cup competition. This week the squad have been concentrating on their set piece play with a lot of work being put in on scrumaging and …
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U19 League Cup Drawn
Local derby and old rivals to play in league section of the cup. Ards under 19s have been drawn in group two and face local rivals Malone, Clogher Valley, and Larne. Ards have met the Malone side twice this season coming off second best both times. Clogher Valley have been the bogey side for Ards youth over the past few years meeting them 3 time in semi finals and losing twice. Larne being the dark horses this year. But with that said the team has started to gel and play some impressive…
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