| SEASON
1980/81
Section A
(semi-final)
Ards 0-4 Linfield
Ards 2-1 Distillery
Portadown 3-0 Ards
Ards 0-2 Bangor
Glenavon 2-0 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Linfield |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
14 |
4 |
9 |
| Glenavon |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
3 |
9 |
| Portadown |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
8 |
5 |
| Bangor |
5 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
10 |
4 |
| Ards |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
12 |
2 |
| Distillery |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
11 |
1 |
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SEASON
1981/82
Section A
(semi-final)
Linfield 2-0 Ards
Distillery 2-1 Ards
Ards 3-0 Portadown
Bangor 4-0 Ards
Ards 0-2 Glenavon
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Linfield |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
2 |
8 |
| Portadown |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
5 |
8 |
| Glenavon |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
| Distillery |
5 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
| Ards |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
10 |
2 |
| Bangor |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
13 |
2 |
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| SEASON
1982/83
Section A
(semi-final)
Glenavon 2-3 Ards
Ards 2-0 Bangor
Ards 1-1 Distillery
Portadown 0-1 Ards
Ards 1-1 Linfield
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Linfield |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
| Ards |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
4 |
8 |
| Bangor |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
| Distillery |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
8 |
3 |
| Portadown |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
2 |
| Glenavon |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
11 |
2 |
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SEASON
1983/84
1st round
Ards 4-0 Bangor
Glentoran 4-0 Ards
Ards 2-5 Glentoran
Bangor 1-3 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
7 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
27 |
6 |
10 |
| Ards |
7 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
12 |
14 |
7 |
| Bangor |
7 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
4 |
28 |
2 |
Section
A/Section B merge
Glenavon 2-1 Ards
Newry Town 1-2 Ards
Ards 0-0 Portadown
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| SEASON
1984/85
1st round
Bangor 1-4 Ards
Ards 0-0 Glentoran
Glentoran 1-1 Ards
Ards 0-1 Bangor
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
7 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
2 |
11 |
| Ards |
7 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
| Bangor |
7 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
21 |
2 |
Section
A/Section B merge
Ards 1-1 Glenavon
Ards 2-0 Newry Town
Portadown 3-1 Ards
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SEASON
1985/86
(round robin)
Newry Town 4-2 Ards
Linfield 1-1 Ards
Ards 3-0 Portadown
Ards 3-3 Glenavon
Carrick Rangers 0-2 Ards
Ards 1-0 Bangor
Larne 1-1 Ards
Ards 3-1 Ballymena United
Distillery 3-0 Ards
Ards 2-1 Crusaders
Glentoran 0-2 Ards
Ards 1-2 Coleraine
Cliftonville 0-1 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Linfield |
13 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
37 |
12 |
19 |
| Glentoran |
13 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
27 |
14 |
19 |
| Coleraine |
13 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
31 |
20 |
18 |
| Crusaders |
13 |
8 |
1 |
4 |
32 |
23 |
17 |
| Ards |
13 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
22 |
16 |
17 |
| Larne |
13 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
29 |
26 |
14 |
| Distillery |
13 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
28 |
26 |
13 |
| Bangor |
13 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
17 |
18 |
13 |
| Glenavon |
13 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
20 |
23 |
12 |
| Newry Town |
13 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
25 |
27 |
11 |
| Ballymena
Utd |
13 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
23 |
27 |
10 |
| Cliftonville |
13 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
12 |
24 |
8 |
| Portadown |
13 |
3 |
1 |
9 |
14 |
31 |
7 |
| Carrick Rgrs |
13 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
10 |
40 |
4 |
|
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| SEASON
1986/87
1st round
Ards 5-2 Distillery
Ards 2-0 Glenavon
Glentoran 3-1 Ards
Newry Town 1-0 Ards
Bangor 0-2 Ards
Ards 2-1 Portadown
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
19 |
2 |
16 |
| Ards |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
12 |
7 |
12 |
| Newry Town |
6 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
11 |
9 |
| Glenavon |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
15 |
7 |
| Distillery |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
15 |
7 |
| Portadown |
6 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
7 |
11 |
6 |
| Bangor |
6 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
19 |
4 |
Semi-final
Linfield 2-1 Ards
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SEASON
1987/88
1st round
Distillery 0-0 Ards
Ards 1-2 Glentoran
Glenavon 1-1 Ards
Ballymena United 1-0 Ards
Ards 0-3 Newry Town
Cliftonville 3-1 Ards
Ards 2-0 Bangor
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Newry Town |
7 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
2 |
18 |
| Glentoran |
7 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
19 |
9 |
15 |
| Distillery |
7 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
16 |
10 |
| Cliftonville |
7 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
| Glenavon |
7 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
11 |
7 |
| Bangor |
7 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
6 |
16 |
6 |
| Ards |
7 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
| Ballymena
Utd |
7 |
|
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| SEASON
1988/89
1st round
Glentoran 4-1 Ards
Ards 2-1 Distillery
Ards 1-2 Glenavon
Ards 2-2 Ballymena United
Newry Town 5-0 Ards
Ards 1-2 Cliftonville
Bangor 2-1 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
7 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
16 |
4 |
17 |
| Newry Town |
7 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
19 |
7 |
15 |
| Glenavon |
7 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
12 |
10 |
12 |
| Bangor |
7 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
8 |
14 |
9 |
| Distillery |
7 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
8 |
11 |
5 |
| Cliftonville |
7 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
5 |
| Ards |
7 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
8 |
18 |
4 |
| Ballymena
Utd |
7 |
|
|
|
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|
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|
SEASON
1989/90
1st round
Ards 1-3 Glentoran
Carrick Rangers 1-1 Ards
Newry Town 0-2 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
7 |
| Ards |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Newry Town |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
| Carrick
Rangers |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
|
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| SEASON
1990/91
1st round
Ards 1-1 Coleraine
Ballymena United 3-2 Ards
Cliftonville 4-1 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Cliftonville |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
7 |
| Ballymena
Utd |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Coleraine |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
| Ards |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
1 |
|
SEASON
1991/92
1st round
Coleraine 2-5 Ards
Ards 0-2 Ballymena United
Ards 0-2 Cliftonville
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Ballymena
Utd |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
9 |
| Cliftonville |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
| Ards |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
3 |
| Coleraine |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
1 |
|
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| SEASON
1992/93
1st round
Ards 3-0 Ballyclare Comrades
Glentoran 3-0 Ards
Ards 1-1 Glenavon
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glenavon |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
7 |
| Glentoran |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
| Ards |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Ballyclare
Com |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
SEASON
1993/94
1st round
Cliftonville 5-1 Ards
Ards 0-2 Linfield
Newry Town 0-0 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Cliftonville |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
9 |
| Linfield |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
| Ards |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
| Newry Town |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
|
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| SEASON
1994/95
1st round
Carrick Rangers 1-0 Ards
Ards 1-2 Crusaders
Glentoran 3-1 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
9 |
| Crusaders |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
4 |
| Carrick Rgrs |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
| Ards |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
|
SEASON
1995/96
1st round
Omagh Town 2-2 Ards
Ards 3-0 Ballyclare Comrades
Portadown 7-3 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Portadown |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
4 |
7 |
| Omagh Town |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
| Ards |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
4 |
| Ballyclare
Com |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
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| SEASON
1996/97
1st round
Ards 1-3 Crusaders
Ballymena United 3-0 Ards
Larne 2-2 Ards
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Crusaders |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
2 |
9 |
| Ballymena
Utd |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
| Larne |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
| Ards |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
|
SEASON
1997/98
1st round
Bangor 2-3 Ards
Ards 2-0 Distillery
Ards 2-5 Coleraine
Limavady United 1-1 Ards
Ards 1-5 Linfield
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Distillery |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
| Linfield |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
15 |
5 |
9 |
| Coleraine |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
13 |
10 |
9 |
| Bangor |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
| Ards |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
13 |
7 |
| Limavady Utd |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
18 |
1 |
|
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| SEASON
1998/99
1st round
Ards 3-0 Omagh Town
Portadown 3-0 Ards
Ards 0-5 Glentoran
Ballyclare Comrades 1-2 Ards
Ards 1-1 Larne
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Glentoran |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
4 |
13 |
| Portadown |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
10 |
| Larne |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
| Ards |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
10 |
7 |
| Ballyclare
Com |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
3 |
| Omagh Town |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
14 |
0 |
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SEASON 1999/00
Preliminary
round
Bangor 1-2 Ards
1st round
Ards 1-2 Glentoran
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