BRIAN RICHARDSON JOINS BURY FC AS HEAD OF RECRUITMENT
We are delighted to announce Brian Richardson has joined the club from FC United of Manchester. He joins the Shakers as Head of Recruitment, following the departure of Jimmy Holmes last week. The 73-year-old, Bury born, has been associated with FC United since 2019 where he’s held roles such as assistant manager, and more recently […]
Staff Appointment Update
We are very pleased to announce two appointments of staff on a full-time permanent basis. Casey Lynchey will take up the role of Head of Operations immediately. Casey stepped into this role on an interim basis in November 2024, combining it with her existing role of Community Development Officer. Casey has introduced some excellent initiatives […]
Manchester FA Provider of the Month
We have recently been named the Manchester FA ‘Provider of the Month’, due to the number of new casual playing opportunities established at Bury FC since the turn of the year. From girls only “Wildcats” for 4-9 year olds and “Squad Girls’” for those aged 11 to 14, to our successful “Comets” pan disability sessions […]
ANOTHER CLUB RECORD BEATEN
When Dave Russell’s team of the 1960/1961 season impressively claimed the Football League Division Three Championship, they did so in swashbuckling style. Three players – Don Watson, Bill Calder and Alan Jackson (pictured left to right below) – each scored more than twenty goals and the Shakers created a new club record by scoring an […]
Match Info: FC St Helens (A), Sat 15th Mar, 3pm KO
The Shakers’ comfortable 2-0 win at home to Barnoldswick Town was our ninth in succession – a run we aim to continue and clinch promotion. And what a treat to be roared on by another big gate: 3,497. Just six games to go – three at home and three away. This weekend it’s FC St […]
Jimmy Holmes departs for new role
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 […]
Match Info: Barnoldswick Town (H), Sat 8th Mar, 3pm KO
Our stunning 7-0 victory against Litherland REMYCA in front of 3,315 extended our fantastic winning run to eight games and extending the gap at the top of the table. We were given a lift even before the kick-off when Ramsbottom lost at home to FC St Helens on Friday night. And the big margin of […]
New catering offerings at Gigg Lane this weekend
After listening to the feedback from the fans, we are pleased to bring some new food outlets at Gigg Lane on Saturday for our match against Barnoldswick Town. Two new catering vans will be in the car park, in front of the main stand and will be open from 12.30pm, as will Starkies bar. You […]
Bury FC Announces Affiliation with Unsworth Juniors FC
Bury FC is proud to announce a new affiliation with Unsworth Juniors FC, a highly respected and long-standing grassroots club in Bury, with teams ranging from Under-6s to Under-17s. This partnership marks an exciting step forward for both clubs, fostering development opportunities for young footballers and strengthening local football connections. The collaboration offers the chance to identify, […]
Player of The Month – February
We may have started March with a 7-0 win against Litherland REMYCA, let’s have a look back on February. The month consisted of five consecutive wins, ten goals, two cleansheets. DJ Pedro has scored half of those goals, with Josh Gregory (two goals), Bryan Ly, Aaron Chalmers & Rustam Stepans also on the scoresheet across […]
