Incoming: Dean Pinnington
We are delighted to confirm the signing of midfielder Dean Pinnington from FC Isle of Man. The Manx-born 21-year-old started his career at Wolves before moving to Wigan. Aged 10, Pinnington was invited to play at the Isle of Man Centre of Excellence, and he went on to represent the island as a junior from […]
Plans for Behind Closed Door Games
As our update last week, we are to play our next two home games behind closed doors. Supporters will not be allowed into Gigg Lane for the following two fixtures: We are grateful to Charnock Richard and the league who have agreed to bring forward the kick-off time next Saturday to 12.30pm. This is to […]
Match Info: Irlam (A), Sat 9th Mar, 3pm KO
Irlam it is this weekend and our last game of the season outside of the Borough of Bury. With six of the last nine games at Gigg Lane, and the other two away games at Prestwich and Ramsbottom, we head out onto the M60 and into Salford for the last time in the regular season. […]
Club Update: March 2024
Following on from the announcement earlier in the week around the stadium ban coming into force from next Tuesday, the club is continuing to work on the plans around this and hopes to communicate an update on this ahead of this weekend. Prior to that, the following update is provided on other matters of relevance […]
Appeal Hearing Result
Our appeal on the sanctions for charges relating to offensive supporter behaviour in September last year, has been dismissed. We will be required to play our next two home games behind closed doors. These are against Barnoldswick Town next Tuesday (12th) and Charnock Richard the following Saturday, 16th March. We are allowed to produce a […]
Appeal Hearing Update
Today was our scheduled FA appeal hearing, following charges brought relating to offensive comments made by supporters inside Gigg Lane during the fixture against West Didsbury & Chorlton on 2nd September 2023 (here). The committee will now deliberate before feeding back on the judgement within the next couple of days. Supporters will be informed on […]
#HerGameToo: Leigh Gell
Bury FC Player & National League Referee Leigh Gell, sat down with our matchday programme editor Chris Saville to discuss her experiences in football. Hello Leigh, thanks for talking to us. Tell us about yourself and why did you get involved with football? Just like many girls of my generation, I first started playing football […]
Match Info: Lower Breck (H), Sat 2nd Mar, 3 pm KO
Will it ever stop raining? It seems like it hasn’t stopped for months, doesn’t it? We look to “go again” after our Tuesday night fixture against fellow promotion hopefuls Wythenshawe was rained off due to a waterlogged pitch. We have to celebrate the work of our grounds team and volunteers who have worked hard throughout […]
#HerGameToo: Meet the Team
We met our main Her Game Too Ambassador, now we meet Sam’s support team – Nicola, Kirsty, Cath, Steph and Amy. We started by asking how they got involved with Her Game Too: Kirsty: I got involved with Her Game Too because I feel strongly about women having representation and a voice in what is […]
#HerGameToo Weekend
This weekend our fixtures across both men’s and women’s first team games will celebrate women in football, and in sport in general, as we endorse the ‘Her Game Too‘ message. The club is affliated with the #HerGameToo movement, an organisation founded in May 2021 with the aim of raising awareness and educating others on the […]
