Bury FC News

We are delighted to confirm two of our volunteers have been nominated at the Manchester FA Grassroots Awards.   Sam Harman has been nominated in the category of the Manchester FA Bobby Moore Award whilst Casey Lynchey has been nominated in the category of the Manchester FA Lioness Award.   The prestigious Bobby Moore Award is reserved for the volunteer who best represents the heart and soul of volunteering in grassroots football, whilst the Lioness Award recognises an individual or

As well as holding our recent kit vote, FSSB members also voted on our general season ticket refund policy. We had 918 ballots returned from 1,715 individual emails issued. 91% of voters approved the general policy for season ticket refunds. 586 voted in favour and 59 were against. 273 abstained, a larger than usual number representing members who are not season ticket holders and did not vote on this issue. This was also reflected in the preferential vote where a cash refund was

We already know that we will be playing on the road in yellow and blue for the next two terms, as voted for by our members a few weeks ago. More recently FSSB Members have been voting for the design on our next away kit which will be manufactured by our friends over at Hope+Glory! Well, the votes are in, the numbers have been crunched and we are delighted to announce that there was only one clear winner. From 1,715 ballots sent out and 918 votes cast kit option THREE ran away with the

Across the weekend, FSSB members have been voting for our new home kit for the next two seasons. Voting closed at 7pm tonight, 948 FSSB members voted. 922 ballots were tallied for the kit, with 26 abstentions. With our preferential voting system, we had two rounds of voting. Round 1 Results: Design B – 196 votes – 21.26% Design C – 358 votes – 38.83% Design A – 368 votes – 39.91% After round 1, Design B was eliminated Round 2 Results: Design A – 520 votes – 56.4% Design C – 402 vot

We have been given permission to Live Stream this Saturday’s Play-Off Final from Ericstan Park and this will be broadcast inside Gigg Lane, via a large 22sq metre screen positioned on the pitch. It includes a built in sound system. We can accommodate 1,100 people in the South Stand for this event, with tickets priced at £6 adults and £2 U16s. The kiosks will be open for food and drink as normal, with gates open to the stands from 1pm. Starkies will also be open pre-match from 12no

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We are delighted to confirm the signing of centre-back Aaron Chalmers, who joins us from Stalybridge Celtic, subject to NWCFL approval.   The 33-year-old, came through the ranks at Oldham Athletic, making it through to the first team to make two appearances.   After spells at Macclesfield Town and Hibernian, he dropped down the leagues to join Mossley in 2010, where he made 44 appearances and scored once. In 2011, he had a loan stint at Droylsden before moving to Stockport Sports f

We are delighted to announce the signing of defender Aiden Walker from Farsley Celtic.   The 25-year-old who can play at both right back and centre back, started out at Barnsley before a move to Mansfield in 2019.   Walker picked up non-league experience in loan spells at Leek Town and Grantham Town during his time in the East Midlands.   In 2021, he joined NPL side Brighouse Town before a move to Guiseley in the summer of 2023, where he was a main stay in their defence play