Club Statistics

First Game
 17th November 1900 - Ards v Castle Gardens

First Senior Game
 Saturday 25th August 1923 - Barn United 1-2 Ards

Biggest Win
14th October 1989 - Roadferry League Cup R1 - Ards 12-0 UUJ
(tournament record)

Biggest Defeat
 18th September 1974 - Cup Winners' Cup R1, 1st Leg - PSV Eindhoven 10-0 Ards

Longest Winning Run
9 matches - 1992/93, 2008/09

Most Goals Scored in a Season (averaged)
149 in 57 games - 1973/74

Most Goals Conceded in a Season (averaged)
133 in 47 games - 1962/63

Least Goals Scored in a Season (averaged)
35 in 46 games - 2002/03

Least Goals Conceded in a Season (averaged)
44 in 44 games - 2000/01

Most Clean Sheets in a Season
22 in 49 games - 2008/09

Most Players Used in a Season
 47 - 1997/98

Least Players Used in a Season
 21 - 1971/72, 1973/74, 1982/83

Top Goal-scorer in a Season
 Paddy Carroll, 48  - 1942/43 (intermediate league)
Denis Guy, 46 - 1973/74 (senior league)

Top All-Time Goal-scorer
 Billy McAvoy, 301 in 410 games

Most Appearances
 Ray Mowat, 671 over 18 seasons
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