Ardrossan Academicals RFC

The team's home ground is Memorial Field, across the road from Ardrossan Academy.

[1] Its local rival was the Ardrossan Football Club that played on the Clutha Park practice ground.

The Ardrossan Castle Foot-Ball Club remained rugby union until around 1880.

[3] The men's competition began in 1954 and sides play for the Past Players Trophy.

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