Bury FC News

Not going to the Isle of Man?   Don’t worry, you can still be #PartOfIt by catching the live stream in Starkies this weekend, courtesy of our friends at FC Isle of Man.   Starkies will be open from 4.30pm, with kick-off at the Douglas Bowl at 6pm.   Tickets are £5 each, with each ticket receiving one complementary drink on entry (soft drink, pint of beer or glass of wine. Exc. spirits). Last orders will be at 9pm.   Click here to purchase your tickets. Come and j

The club are sad to report that Jimmy Moore has informed us that he is hanging up his boots with immediate effect.   Jimmy arrived in Bury in 2020, amassing 85 appearances and six goals, as well as captaining the side on occassion. His passion and strength key assets to the Andy Welsh side that was promoted as champions from NWCFL Division One North in 2021-22. Returning to the side in recent weeks, Jimmy has been involved in our resurgence at the top of the league, capping

We can confirm Head of Recruitment, Jimmy Holmes has joined National League North side South Shields. Jimmy has written the following statement, reflecting on his time at the club: “It has been a privilege to work for this football club, The people here especially the supporters make it so special. To have had the opportunity to help build this fantastic group of players means a lot to me. I am leaving in the knowledge that the squad is in such great shape moving forward. “I would like to t

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jimmy Holmes as the club’s new Head of Recruitment.   The arrival of Jimmy to a newly-created role is another significant development in implementing a new player recruitment strategy for the club. Having enjoyed previous roles at Manchester City, Morecambe and most recently Macclesfield, Jimmy is vastly experienced and together with his contacts in the game and his track record in recruitment he is a valuable addition as we look t

Juniors from across the borough are welcomed into Gigg Lane this Saturday as Bury Football Club step-up preparations for the 2024-25 season. The players of the future will be meeting players and staff from our first team squads on Saturday morning, as over 100 players across the new Junior section of the club sign-on for the new season. To celebrate this next step for the club, we are giving away a 100 U16s season tickets. To be in with a chance of winning one of these, you need t

We are delighted to soon be launching ‘Junior Shakers’, a club membership scheme for our youngest fans. As well as a host of bespoke merchandise and other membership benefits, our Junior Shakers will all be given the opportunity to be a mascot at one of our men’s or women’s home games at Gigg Lane this season.   To launch the scheme we are running a badge design competition and you can find entry details and a design sheet below. The winning badge will then be used on our Junior Shakers m

Bury Football Club is extremely proud to announce the launch of ‘Junior Shakers’, our brand new club membership scheme for our youngest fans.   We would like to thank everyone who entered our recent badge design competition, we had lots of fantastic entries, and it was difficult to choose one! Congratulations goes to 10 year old Harry Noone whose design was selected to be the official badge of our Junior Shakers. This has been digitally enhanced and sent to our manufacturers at Hope &

We recently launched our Junior Shakers scheme for our youngest fans. This weekend we proudly welcomed some of our first members to the stadium to receive their gift pack, meet our mascot, Peeler, and take up the opportunity to be mascots for our Men’s and Women’s teams.   Meanwhile we continue to offer local grassroots football teams the opportunity to be flag-bearers at our matches and you may well have seen them taking penalty kicks at half time on the pitch – a great experience for th

Last week, the club were sad to bring news of the passing of long-term supporter Kenny Hindle. Over 70 years a follower of Bury Football Club and a familiar figure in the stands to many. Kenny was like all of us back in 2019. Heart-broken. And at a loss as to how to move forward with such a big piece of his life being taken away. His comments to media outlets that visited Gigg Lane at the time, resonated with the wider public who had been drawn to the subject of the club’s battle for surviv