Ardrossan Academicals RFC
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Ardrossan Academicals is a team that play rugby union
hailing from Ardrossan
and play in the Scottish Premiership Division 3. In 2005 they won the BT Bowl by beating Greenock.
The team's home ground is Memorial Field in Ardrossan across the road from Ardrossan Academy
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Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
hailing from Ardrossan
Ardrossan
Ardrossan is a town on the North Ayrshire coast in south-western Scotland. The name "Ardrossan" describes its physical position — 'ard' from the Gaelic àird meaning headland, 'ros' a promontory and the diminutive suffix '-an' - headland of the little promontory...
and play in the Scottish Premiership Division 3. In 2005 they won the BT Bowl by beating Greenock.
The team's home ground is Memorial Field in Ardrossan across the road from Ardrossan Academy
Ardrossan Academy
Ardrossan Academy is a large Scottish secondary school, opened in October 1882, serving the town of Ardrossan, with pupils also coming from nearby Saltcoats, West Kilbride, Seamill, and other areas.-Management Team:...
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