Bury FC News

We are delighted to confirm the signing of forward Lewis Byrne from Chadderton.   The 27-year-old has excelled himself since his break into North West Counties Football just over three years ago.   Joining Bacup Borough at the start of the 2021/22 season, from Sunday league side Avenue FC in Middleton.   He left Brent Peters’ side for Chadderton in the summer after scoring 27 goals last season and crowning them winners of the Edward Case Cup, with a stunning free-kick agains

We are delighted to announce the signing of goalkeeper Mitch Allen.   The 24-year-old joins the club after leaving Prescot Cables earlier this month.   He started out in the Stoke City academy aged 8 progressing right through the ranks to their Under 18’s side.   After leaving Stoke in July 2018 he went into play for Stratford Town, Buxton & Prescot Cables where he spent four years until recently.   Mitch was apart of the team that won the playoffs with Cables las

We are thrilled to announce the signing of talented left-sided defender Reece Kendall who recently left Matlock Town, subject to FA & league approval.   The 25-year-old re-joined Matlock for a second spell in September last year for an undisclosed fee having previously played for the club between 2019 and 2021. His career began at Brighouse Town and he has also represented Spennymoor Town and Guiseley.   Reece was named in the NPL Premier Division Team of the Season last year d

The launch of a new website for a new start. Since the results of the amalgamation vote were confirmed in May, with a resounding percentage of the support wanting to see football being played out of Gigg Lane in 2023/24 and following yesterday’s announcement that the name Bury Football Club can be used also, the media groups across the two separate entities have come together for a ‘New Start’ for football in the town of Bury. A fundamental part of spreading this message

Working with Bury Council and Bury Community Safety Partnership, at Bury Football Club we are committed to ending men’s violence against women and girls, by working to foster positive culture change. This White Ribbon Day we support White Ribbon UK’s campaign to encourage men to become allies to create a more equal society.   To mark the end of Bury council’s 16 day campaign we will be holding a White Ribbon Weekend at the club, across our Men’s & Women’s games against Colne and FC Un

We are delighted to confirm our final friendly ahead of the 2025/26 season, we will host a Wigan Athletic XI on Tuesday, 29th July, with a 7:45pm kick-off. This match marks another key step in the Shakers’ preparations for the upcoming season, providing a valuable test against a talented Wigan side. Shakers legend Ryan Lowe is first-team manager at Wigan Athletic, and we look forward to welcoming him and his squad to Gigg Lane. The game promises to be a competitive outing, with both sides

After last weekend’s FA Cup tie was called off against Radcliffe Women at Unsworth Cricket Club, we can confirm the rearranged tie will take place at Gigg Lane this Sunday (8th October). 2pm kick-off.   Entry will be £3 for adults and £1 for concessions, fans will be seated in the Main Stand.   Turnstiles will be open from 1pm and it will be pay on the day only, no pre-sale tickets will be available.   Manager Jason Jarrett told us, “We are really looking forward to we

With the 2024-25 season swiftly approaching, we can confirm our full fixture list for the North West Women’s Regional League, for our Women’s First Team.   August sees one away game against Salford City FC Lionesses Women (21st August), followed by two home games on our new 3G pitch, with matches against Tranmere Rovers Women (25th August) and Fleetwood Town Wrens Ladies 1st (28th August).   September sees only one game league game played, in which we take a trip to Tranmere Rovers

Bury Football Club is able to outline plans for the Women’s first team ahead of the 2024/25 season. The following players will have been retained:   Murron Alldread Ella Bolton Chloe Greenall Mia Holden Rachel Blythe Erin Griffiths Danni Bailey Sinead Nugent Jahziyah Williams Rhia Dickins Jasmine Dawkes   The following players will return to the club for the 24/25 season:   Kiera Lync