The Players |
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| JORDAN AYRIS |
FORWARD |
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| At just 16, Jordan has already shown that he has the potential to progress far in the game and will benefit from playing at this level this season. |
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| ADAM BECKETT |
FORWARD |
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| A club man in every sense, Adam will play in midfield or attack and never gives less than 100 per cent effort to the side. |
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| DARREN BECKETT |
DEFENCE |
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| Also our assistant manager. Darren was an almost ever-present in the side last season and will continue to be an influence on the team this year. |
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| DANNY BONE |
MIDFIELD |
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| Danny has shown in his performances for the team last season that he does not lack talent and will if he can remain fit will be a big asset to the team. |
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| STUART BRIDGES |
MIDFIELD |
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| Signed in November 2009 from Zamaretto Premier Division Didcot Town. Spells at Banbury and Didcot have shown that Stuart brings ability and solidity to a midfield and that can only benefit the club as we look to progress. |
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| JASON COSTELLO |
FORWARD |
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| Following a spell with Didcot Town, the Southern League Premier Division, Jason returned mid March to link up with his former colleagues and help the side to have a successful end to the season. |
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| HARRY BROCK |
MIDFIELD |
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| At 16 years of age, Harry has shown in his few substitute appearances that he has the ability to mature into a very good player, and has clearly inherited his fathers good left foot! |
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| TROY BRYAN |
FORWARD |
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| After playing a handful of games last season, Troy has signed permanently from Banbury Utd. With plenty of pace and skill he will be a handful for opposing defences this season. |
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| DANNY CLARKE |
MIDFIELD |
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| Joined Ardley from Kidlington last season and showed a great turn of pace as well as the ability to provide crosses with either foot and score goals too. |
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| ALEX FEAVER |
FORWARD |
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| In his second spell at the club following moves to Easington, Hook Norton and Bicester, Alex has settled in to the team and provides a goal threat from wide positions. |
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| TERRY FITTON |
DEFENCE |
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| Joined the club in February after along spell at Woodford Utd as well as Hook Norton, Terry gives additional options at right full back. |
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| ADAM GARNER |
DEFENCE |
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| This season's captain, Adam brings with him all the ability one would expect from a player who has been with clubs like Oxford Utd and Forest Green Rovers. |
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| TOM GREEN |
MIDFIELD |
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| The team's longest serving player, Tom is a determined tackler to win plenty of the ball and can get forward to support attacks as well. |
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| JAMES LAMBERT |
MIDFIELD |
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| Having joined from Old Woodstock Town in January 2009, James has shown that he possesses the ability and determination to earn a regular starting position |
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| DANNY MASON |
DEFENCE |
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| A speedy and committed centre half, Danny reads the game well and has forged a good partnership with Adam Garner. |
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| MURRAY NICHOLLS |
MIDFIELD |
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| Rejoined Ardley in March after a year in Australia, Murray has shown in his first few games back just what the team has missed during his absence. |
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| ADAM RICHMOND |
DEFENCE |
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| Now entering his fifth season at Ardley, Adam is a full back who looks to get forward and provide crosses as well. |
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| ALAN ROBINSON |
FORWARD |
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| Previously with Coventry City, Banbury United and Woodford United. Ali has shown in pre-season that he will be an influential presence in the midfield and will score goals as well. |
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| ANDREW STIDDER |
FORWARD |
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| Andrew has great pace and ability to control the ball and managed to score 20 goals last season despite losing two months off with a broken foot! |
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| GARETH TUCKER |
GOAL KEEPER |
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| Signed from Kidlington in November 2008, brought confidence to the back line and produced some fine performances during last season. |
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The Management |
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| KEVIN BROCK |
MANAGER |
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| Took on his role in May 2008. Highly successful manager having taken Banbury United from the Hellenic League to Southern League Premier Division. Renowned player in his day, ex Newcastle United, QPR & Oxford United. |
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The Mechanics! |
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| GRAHAM BOWERMAN |
Physio |
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| Highly regarded throughout the game, Graham has a wealth of experience in both treatment and rehabilitation from injury. |
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| ALI WHITROW |
Assistant Physio |
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| In his first season in the job, Ali is learning his trade from Graham Bowerman, as well as saving Grahams legs! |
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