Bury FC News

We are now receiving applications for the new position of General Manager of Bury Football Club.   We are looking for experienced candidates who can meet the job description which can be read here.   This will be an employed role with salary of up to £50,000 per annum plus pension, depending on experience.   Please submit your CV to admin@buryfc.co.uk by 5pm 7th July if you wish to be considered for interview. View the full article

Bury FC are delighted to confirm the addition of midfielder Harry Brazel to the squad for the 2023/24 season.  The 31-year-old made 91 appearances and scored 18 goals across the last two seasons for Bury AFC. Last season also saw him pick up four trophies at the end of season awards, including Goal of the Season and Fans Player of the Season.   Brazel has also previously played for Stockport County, Glossop North End & Cefn Druids.  He told buryfc.co.u

Bury FC are excited to announce former Wigan Athletic player Andy Kellett will join the club for the upcoming campaign. The 29-year-old has a wealth of experience to bring to Andy Welsh’s squad and can play in an array of positions including central-midfield as well as left-back/left-midfield.  Kellett will join the Shakers following three years playing for Guiseley. He struggled with injury in the previous two seasons, but scored twice in 14 appearances last term. Born in Bolt

Bury FC are delighted to announce that former Wigan & Oldham youngster Sean Higgins has joined the club.  The 20-year-old can play in a number of positions including full-back and central midfield.  Sean started out at Wigan Athletic before moving to Oldham in July 2019. Following two years at Boundary Park, he joined Altrincham before moving to Matlock last summer and then onto Bury AFC in December 2022.  Higgins made 36 appearances under Andy Welsh last season scoring four g

Rochdale-based AC Ventilation sign on to sponsor the back of The Shakers’ training wear for the coming season.   Established in 1995 AC Ventilation Limited has become a thriving and well respected business, specialising in the design, supply, installation and maintenance of all types of air conditioning, ventilation and fresh air heat recovery systems.   The company operates throughout the UK and across all sectors. This includes commercial, industrial, healthcare, leisure, hotels,

Bury FC are delighted to welcome Dan Lafferty to the club ahead of the 2023/24 season. The commanding centre-back joins Andy Welsh’s side after leaving Atherton Collieries at the end of the previous campaign, where he’s played for the last six seasons. He also had an initial spell at Colls in 2009. Lafferty signed for Radcliffe under Kevin Glendon in 2013, he went on to make 116 appearances and scoring 8 goals before leaving in 2016 and joining Colls. Speaking after his move, he s

Bury FC are delighted to confirm Andy Briggs will join the club ahead of the 2023/24 season. The 25-year-old striker will join the club from NWCFL Division One North side Steeton where he scored 35 goals last season. Briggs has played in his home West Yorkshire town since the age of 16 and has spent the last nine seasons playing in Steeton green, he’s played through their journey from amateur football to them joining the National League System. When asked about joining th

A big congratulations to the guys who have created and developed the matchday programme, as they've only gone & done it again! 2022/23 NWCFL Premier Division Programme of the Year, two on the bounce! 🏆🏆 Led by editor-in-chief, Chris Saville 👏 Pictured last night (l-r) Andy Andrew Corns, Marcel De Matas & Mike Howarth who picked up the award at the AGM on behalf of the club.

We are looking for a hard-working, ambitious, natural leader to take on the exciting role of manager of our women’s elite team. This incredible squad have won back-to-back promotions and had a successful FA Cup run too. This season we are now in Tier 5, playing as the official Bury FC women’s team, at Gigg Lane. Applicants must have experience of managing a women’s team or in men’s football at a high level. Minimum of UEFA B qualification and a proven track record of develop