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Bury F.C.
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association football club in Bury, Greater Manchester
Key facts
- Full name
- Bury Football Club
- Nickname
- The Shakers
- Founded
- 1885 ; 141 years ago ( 1885 )
- Ground
- Gigg Lane
- Capacity
- 12,500
- Owner
- Football Supporters' Society of Bury Limited ( 50+1 )
- Manager
- Anthony Johnson
- League
- Northern Premier League Premier Division
- 2025 26
- Northern Premier League Division One West, 1st of 22 (promoted)
- Website
- www .buryfc .co .uk
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football club
- Official name
- Bury Football Club
- Participant in
- 1900 FA Cup Final
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Headquarters
- Bury
- Sport
- association football
- League
- Northern Premier League
- Official website
- www.buryfc.co.uk
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- category for members of a team
- Category:Bury F.C. players
- owner of
- Gigg Lane
- official color
- blue
- social media followers
- 5000
- home venue
- Gigg Lane
- head coach
- Kevin Blackwell
- topic's main category
- Category:Bury F.C.
- Commons category
- Bury F.C.
- inception
- 1885-00-00
- nickname
- The Shakers
- topic has template
- Template:Fb team Bury
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Encyclopedic overview
Current season
Bury Football Club is an English association football club based in Bury, Greater Manchester. Gigg Lane has been the club's home since 1885. The team most recently competed in the 2025–26 season of the Northern Premier League (NPL) Division One West, the eighth tier of the English football pyramid. Having won promotion as champions, they will play in the seventh tier NPL Premier Division in the 2026–27 season. Before expulsion from the English Football League in August 2019, Bury FC had played in EFL League Two, the fourth tier, in the 2018–19 season. The team are known as "The Shakers", and play in white shirts and navy blue shorts. Bury have a traditional rivalry with their neighbours Bolton Wanderers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bury F.C.” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.