Bury FC News

We are delighted to announce we picked up two awards at the North West Counties awards dinner in Blackpool on Saturday night. Our matchday programme, The Shakers, won the Premier Division Programme of the Year award. A big thank you to programme editor, Chris Saville, and the team who contribute to pieces each week to make it best in the division last season. Our thanks also extends to our programme producer FootiePrint for meeting the often late deadlines, flexibility in dealing with freq

The draws for the first two rounds of the 2024/25 Emirates FA Cup and Isuzu FA Vase have been released ahead of the new season. We travel to Cheshire to take on Congleton Town in the Extra Preliminary Round of the Emirates FA Cup at Booth Street on Saturday 3rd August. The victors in this fixture will then head to Avro FC in the Preliminary Round due to take place on the weekend of the 17th August. This season, we start in the Isuza FA Vase at the First Round Qualifying stage and

The club is sad to report that Saturday’s game will be Efe Ambrose’s last for the club.   Arriving on a wave of publicity, we were delighted to welcome Efe to Gigg Lane over the summer, he became an instant hit with the fans and the wider footballing community to see him continuing in the game.   The former Celtic player, 35, who had gained experience in the Champions League and secured 4-league titles north of the border as well as international recognition with Nigeria securing t

Bury Football Club is extremely saddened to share the passing of Emily Wilcock, aged 27.   Emily joined to play within the recreational setup two and a half years ago and was an very proud and committed member of the setup, barely missing a training session, taking part in extra summer sessions and attending social events with the squad.   A member of the ‘Greens’, one of a number of our teams competing in the local recreational leagues, who won League 2 of the Greater Mancheste

This afternoon we will find out who we face in the Fourth Qualifying Round of this season’s Emirates FA Cup. We have won five ties to get to this stage – all of which have come away from home. Our Cup Run: Extra Preliminary Round – W 4-2 vs Congleton Town (a) Preliminary Round – W 3-1 vs Avro (a) First Qualifying Round – W 2-0 vs Garforth Town (a) Second Qualifying Round – W 2-0 vs Blyth Spartans (a) Third Qualifying Round – W 3-2 vs Radcliffe (a)

It’s been a long hard season for all concerned at Bury Football Club with our first team falling heartbreakingly short in a playoff final penalty shootout against Wythenshawe Town. However, it is essential that we celebrate the successes of all of our teams within the Bury Football Club family as we complete our first season back at Gigg Lane. In this regard, we would like to invite supporters to join us on Saturday 18th May at Gigg Lane to be part of our rearranged end of season celeb

Following discussions with organisers this week, we can confirm the cancellation of the Manchester Remembers charity football match at Gigg Lane on June 14th, 2025. As a club, we were honoured when Aaron & Paul approached us with the offer of hosting this year’s match, but circumstances beyond the organisers control mean the fixture won’t take place. Tickets bought through our TicketCo platform will be refunded, that process will begin immediately, and monies should be returned within 30

With just a couple of spare team slots for our Golf Day on Wednesday 13 September 2023, at Bury Golf Club, we are pleased to announce a group of our former players will be in attendance.   Tom Kennedy, Matty Barrass and current women’s team manager Jason Jarrett will be taking part on the day, so make sure you come and grab the final slots! You can sponsor a player now for £60, please email commercial@buryfc.co.uk for more details. The event will begin at 11:00 am, for a 12:30 p

We are delighted to extend the contract of winger Connor Comber. The 23-year-old joined the club in August after leaving Atherton LR and signed a contract in December until the end of the 2022/23 season, which has been extended for a further year. Comber knocked up 45 appearances last season, with the second most goal contributions amongst the squad, scoring 18 goals and supplying five assists. He’s also been on-trial in the last 18 months at EFL side Queens Park Rangers, so he’s a pla