Bury FC News

We can confirm tomorrow’s NWCFL fixture with FC Isle of Man has been postponed.   The pitch at Gigg Lane remains frozen after another night of sub-zero temperatures.   As noted in our statement last night, an early decision had to be made for this fixture to be considerate to FC Isle of Man’s travel plans for its players, staff and supporters.   A new date will be announced in due course. Match tickets will remain valid for rearranged fixture. View the full article

Tonight’s game at Gigg Lane against Pilkington has been called off as the pitch is waterlogged. Persistent spells of rain throughout the day have put paid to the game, with the ground staff facing a battle to manage the amount of rain, on top of an already saturated playing surface, which left standing water in many areas. Tickets will be held over to the re-arranged game and we will be in touch once we know when that is. View the full article

Once again, the weather has beaten us and this has resulted in a postponement of tonight’s fixture against Ramsbottom United at Gigg Lane. After last week’s freezing temperatures and increased levels in rainfall, with first Storm Isha over the weekend and the incoming Storm Jocelyn from today, has left large volumes of water sat on top of the Gigg Lane turf, after being in good condition only this morning following a dry spell on Monday. An early afternoon inspection was called when th

Someone, somewhere doesn’t want us to play this game. For a second time, our game with Ramsbottom United due to take place this evening has had to have been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. A local referee was called when there was no sign that the water was draining away following heavy rain earlier today. A new date will be confirmed in due course, and tickets will be valid for the rearranged fixture.   Next Up: Burscough (H) We hope to back at Gigg Lane in qu

The Gigg Lane pitch today We are sad to report that following heavy down pours overnight, our game with Ramsbottom United due to take place this evening, has once again succumbed to the weather. A local referee was called in this afternoon when concerns were raised about the surface when reviewed this morning, despite clearer weather forecast. It has been no secret that the pitch at Gigg Lane has suffered considerably through the wet winter period. There have been regular postponem

This afternoon’s Women’s FA Cup Second Qualifying Round tie against Radcliffe has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.   The amount of rain sustained in the last few days has resulted in a large amount of standing water in key areas of the playing surface (as pictured right).   Today’s match referee made a pitch inspection a short time ago and determined that today’s game couldn’t go ahead.   The tie will be re-arranged for next Sunday (8th October), with more details

Following an early pitch inspection, tonight’s fixture at home to Wythenshawe has been postponed due to a frozen pitch. Temperatures dropped over the weekend and with little change due over today, plus the snow covering in Bury overnight an early review of the pitch was arranged this morning with the match referee. A new date will be confirmed in due course, and tickets will be valid for the rearranged fixture. View the full article

We are pleased to confirm after an initial inspection this morning, the pitch has been passed fit to play for this afternoon’s visit of Glossop North End.   Their remain areas that are softer than others, with patches of standing water still present despite the pitch being covered. Ground staff will continue to work on these areas up to kick off.   Head to our match information page for all the details around today’s game! Click here for your ticket, we’ll see you at Gigg!

Following an assessment of the pitch, today’s game against Golcar United will go ahead as planned.   Tickets are still available for our fixture against Golcar United.   Click here to check out our match information, which includes our new car parking arrangements. View the full article