Bury FC News

Bury Football Club is saddened to learn of the passing of Leighton James at the age of 71.   The winger was part of Martin Dobson’s famous “Forgotten Fifteen” who won promotion in the 1984/85 season using only 15 players all season, Leighton made 46 appearances and scored five goals. James won 54 caps for Wales, scoring 10 goals including a famous penalty to secure victory over England at Wembley in 1977. In his long and storied career he made almost 650 club appearances, t

Bury Football Club is proud to announce Bernadette Gibson Funeral Director as a sponsor for the upcoming two seasons. A trusted and respected name in the local community, Bernadette Gibson Funeral Director has built a reputation for compassionate care and professionalism. Their support reflects a shared commitment to the people of Bury and the values that unite us both on and off the pitch. This exciting partnership will see the Bernadette Gibson name featured prominently at Gigg Lane, with

We are delighted to announce BusinessLodge Bury as our newest Commercial Partner. Based in the heart of Bury, BusinessLodge is a contemporary serviced office and coworking provider offering innovative, flexible workspace solutions for businesses of all sizes. Known for their vibrant community and commitment to supporting local enterprise, BusinessLodge shares Bury FC’s dedication to fostering growth, collaboration, and community engagement. This partnership marks an exciting step forward as we

Bury Football Club is proud to announce Hardwired IT as a new official sponsor for the upcoming 2025/26 season. Hardwired IT, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, will be joining the Shakers’ growing family of partners as we continue our journey both on and off the pitch. Their commitment to excellence and forward-thinking approach aligns perfectly with the values and ambitions of our club. We’re excited to work together throughout the season and beyond, delivering shared s

We are delighted to confirm that Bury Football Club will be back playing at Gigg Lane for the new season. The FA have now confirmed that the name Bury Football Club can be used in competition, and a squad is ready to start the 2023/24 season in the North West Counties Football League Premier Division. The club will use its full name, Bury Football Club, and the abbreviated Bury FC where appropriate. Where team names have a suffix, we will use Bury FC in the team name, for example Bury

Bury Football Club are delighted to announce our Golf Day on Wednesday 13 September 2023, at Bury Golf Club. The event will begin at 11:00 am, for a 12:30 pm shotgun start.   For a team of four it costs £240 to enter, the entry fee includes: Nearest the pin (all par 3s). Nearest the line (4th hole) Beat the pro One mulligan shot (“Shaker”) 20-foot String to utilise anywhere on the course   Food to be served on the day will include bacon

People from across the local community are invited to the official launch of the Bury Sporting Memories Club, which is taking place at the Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre on Wednesday 26th February between 10:30am – 12pm. Bury Sporting Memories is a weekly session run every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12pm at Gigg Lane, which welcomes older people aged 50+ to reminisce, replay and reconnect through the power of sport. The club uses the power of remembering and talking about sport alongs

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We’re proud to announce that we will take on near neighbours Radcliffe as part of our 2025/26 pre-season campaign, with the Paul Hilton Trophy up for grabs in an inaugural fixture which will take place annually with alternating venues every summer, this year taking place at Neuven Stadium on Saturday 26th July, 3pm kick-off. The tie pays tribute to late Radcliffe Chairman Paul Hilton who passed away suddenly at the end of September, a week before the two sides met in the Third Qualifying Round