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Gigg Lane

Ground Address: Gigg Lane, Bury, BL9 9HR View Map

Ground Capacity: 11,840

Has the first team played there before?

Date Competition Opposition Home / Away Result Attendance
20/08/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Padiham H 3-2 W 2498
24/08/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Eccleshall H 7-1 W 1978
10/09/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Blackpool Mechanics H 4-2 W 2226
24/09/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Norton United H 1-2 L 2435
05/10/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Oldham Town H 1-0 W 3110
08/10/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Daisy Hill H 6-0 W 3808
22/10/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Nelson H 5-0 W 3093
12/04/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Chadderton H 4-0 W 2788
23/11/2005 NWCFL Div 2 New Mills H 6-1W 2297
10/12/2005 NWCFL Div 2 Castleton Gabriels H 10-2 W 3154
02/01/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Winsford United H 2-1 W 4328
21/01/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Ashton Town H 2-1 W 3549
15/03/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Flixton H 1-2 L 1924
07/01/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Darwen H 2-0 W 3371
18/03/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Leek CSOB H 8-1 W 2559
01/04/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Cheadle Town H 1-1 D 2713
22/04/2006 NWCFL Div 2 Great Harwood Town H 0-1 L 6023
04/02/2006 Div 2 Trophy Nelson H 0-1 L 3007
22/07/2006 SD Cup AFC Wimbledon H 2-1W 0
26/07/2006 Friendly Bury A 2-0L 0
16/08/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Nelson H 6-0W 2129
19/08/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Nantwich Town H 2-0W 2736
30/08/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Flixton H 4-0W 2593
06/09/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Congleton Town H 3-0W 2051
13/09/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Abbey Hey H 7-1W 1566
16/09/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Silsden H 4-2W 3381
30/09/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Bacup Borough H 3-0W 3268
11/10/2006 NWCFL Div 1 St. Helens Town H 3-0W 1851
14/10/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Squires Gate H 8-0W 2378
28/10/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Glossop North End H 8-0W 3257
25/11/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Stone Dominoes H 7-0W 3020
29/11/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Atherton Collieries H 0-3L 1723
26/12/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Ramsbottom H 3-2W 2924
30/12/2006 NWCFL Div 1 Newcastle Town H 5-1W 2368
21/02/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Curzon Ashton H 3-2W 2493
18/04/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Atherton LR H 7-1W 2249
03/03/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Colne H 6-2W 2456
25/04/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Trafford H 4-4D 1717
09/04/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Maine Road H 3-0W 3605
21/04/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Salford City H 4-2W 2594
28/04/2007 NWCFL Div 1 Formby H 5-0W 3847
09/12/2006 F.A. Vase Quorn FC H 2-3L 1858
31/03/2007 NWCFL Challenge Cup Congleton Town H 4-3W 2138
22/08/2007 TUL D1N Garforth Town H 0-1L 2216
25/08/2007 TUL D1N Bridlington Town H 6-0W 2253
08/09/2007 TUL D1N Harrogate Railway Athletic H 2-0W 2196
22/09/2007 TUL D1N Woodley Sports H 1-1D 2283
13/10/2007 TUL D1N Wakefield FC H 2-1W 1955
27/10/2007 TUL D1N Ossett Albion H 3-1W 2160
14/11/2007 TUL D1N Rossendale United H 5-1W 1691
24/11/2007 TUL D1N Bradford Park Avenue H 3-4L 2283
26/03/2008 TUL D1N Chorley H 3-0W 1645
23/04/2008 TUL D1N Woodley Sports H 1-1D 1558
01/01/2008 TUL D1N Mossley AFC H 5-2W 2017
12/01/2008 TUL D1N Chorley H 2-1W 2011
16/02/2008 TUL D1N Skelmersdale United H 3-0W 2168
12/04/2008 TUL D1N Lancaster City H 5-2W 2704
01/03/2008 TUL D1N Bamber Bridge H 2-2D 3348
15/03/2008 TUL D1N Newcastle Blue Star H 3-2W 2048
22/03/2008 TUL D1N Radcliffe H 2-2D 2163
29/03/2008 TUL D1N Lancaster City H 2-2D 1859
05/03/2008 TUL D1N Curzon Ashton H 3-2W 1879
27/02/2008 TUL D1N Clitheroe H 3-0W 1624
26/01/2008 Presidents Cup Rossendale United H 2-1W 1554
30/04/2008 TUL D1NPO Bamber Bridge H 3-2W 1820
03/05/2008 TUL D1NPO Skelmersdale United H 4-1W 3258
18/10/2008 FA Trophy Radcliffe H 1-0W 1227
16/08/2008 UniBond Premier Matlock Town H 3-3D 2344
25/08/2008 UniBond Premier Boston United H 0-1L 2825
30/08/2008 UniBond Premier Whitby Town H 3-1W 2071
19/11/2008 UniBond Premier Eastwood Town H 0-1L 1636
20/09/2008 UniBond Premier Worksop Town H 0-0D 2033
04/10/2008 UniBond Premier Witton Albion H 5-3W 2201
15/10/2008 UniBond Premier Kendal Town H 1-3L 1801
29/10/2008 UniBond Premier Ilkeston Town FC H 3-1W 1550
25/03/2009 UniBond Premier Ashton United H 4-0W 1714
12/11/2008 UniBond Premier Cammell Laird H 5-5D 1714
29/11/2008 UniBond Premier Hednesford Town H 3-0W 1946
20/12/2008 UniBond Premier Marine H 3-2W 2122
01/04/2009 UniBond Premier Ossett Town H 3-2W 1665
17/01/2009 UniBond Premier Prescot Cables H 2-0W 2045
31/01/2009 UniBond Premier Guiseley H 2-1W 1986
14/02/2009 UniBond Premier Leigh Genesis H 2-4L 1850
28/02/2009 UniBond Premier Buxton H 1-1D 2158
14/03/2009 UniBond Premier Frickley Athletic H 2-0W 1849
04/04/2009 UniBond Premier North Ferriby Utd H 4-0W 3120
13/04/2009 UniBond Premier Nantwich Town H 0-0D 2840
25/04/2009 UniBond Premier Bradford Park Avenue H 1-1D 3719
17/09/2008 FA Cup Nantwich Town H 3-4L 1012
26/11/2008 FA Trophy Boston United H 1-3L 936
29/07/2009 Newsquest Cup Bury A 2-0L 1144
15/08/2009 UniBond Premier Boston United H 2-1L 2482
26/08/2009 UniBond Premier Marine H 3-0W 1884
09/09/2009 UniBond Premier Whitby Town H 1-1D 1716
19/09/2009 UniBond Premier Guiseley H 2-1L 2106
03/10/2009 UniBond Premier Stocksbridge Park Steels H 4-3W 1888
27/01/2010 UniBond Premier Frickley Athletic H 0-0D 1468
07/11/2009 UniBond Premier Buxton H 0-1L 2147
13/03/2010 UniBond Premier Durham City H 1-2L 2164
07/04/2010 UniBond Premier Kendal Town H 1-4L 1585
24/04/2010 UniBond Premier Matlock Town H 1-0W 2871
03/03/2010 UniBond Premier Ossett Town H 2-1W 1681
24/03/2010 UniBond Premier Bradford Park Avenue H 1-5L 1891
13/02/2010 UniBond Premier Worksop Town H 2-0W 2137
27/02/2010 UniBond Premier North Ferriby Utd H 3-3D 2021
12/12/2009 UniBond Premier Retford United H 2-4L 1920
21/04/2010 UniBond Premier Ashton United H 2-3L 1624
20/03/2010 UniBond Premier Hucknall Town H 2-0W 2016
29/08/2009 UniBond Premier Burscough H 2-0W 1879
11/10/2009 FA Cup Stalybridge Celtic H 3-3D 2819
04/11/2009 FA Trophy Lancaster City H 1-0W 798
21/11/2009 FA Trophy Harrogate Town H 2-3L 1166
25/08/2010 EvoStik Premier Nantwich Town H 1-0W 1866
29/09/2010 EvoStik Premier Buxton H 1-2L 1761
11/12/2010 EvoStik Premier FC Halifax Town H 0-1L 2805
12/03/2011 EvoStik Premier Worksop Town H 2-1W 1886
22/01/2011 EvoStik Premier Hucknall Town H 4-1W 1883
03/01/2011 EvoStik Premier Ashton United H 2-1W 2062
08/01/2011 EvoStik Premier Bradford Park Avenue H 2-0W 1962
26/03/2011 EvoStik Premier North Ferriby Utd H 2-0W 2827
12/02/2011 EvoStik Premier Whitby Town H 4-0W 1662
19/02/2011 EvoStik Premier Burscough H 3-1W 2030
05/03/2011 EvoStik Premier Mickleover Sports H 0-0D 2155
02/02/2011 EvoStik Premier Colwyn Bay H 0-1L 1560
09/04/2011 EvoStik Premier Northwich Victoria H 1-0W 2250
25/04/2011 EvoStik Premier Kendal Town H 1-2L 2839
28/08/2010 EvoStik Premier Retford United H 5-1W 1785
11/09/2010 FA Cup Radcliffe H 3-0W 1144
16/10/2010 FA Trophy Newcastle Town H 5-0W 1035
25/09/2010 FA Cup Gainsborough Trinity H 2-1W 1037
24/10/2010 FA Cup Barrow AFC H 1-0W 3263
30/10/2010 FA Trophy Colwyn Bay H 2-1W 1259
20/11/2010 FA Trophy Hinckley United H 1-2L 1249
08/12/2010 FA Cup Brighton & Hove Albion H 0-4L 6731
23/07/2011 Friendly Bury A 1-0L 1321
17/09/2011 FA Cup Woodley Sports H 1-1D 1109
20/08/2011 EvoStik Premier Chasetown H 1-2L 2049
03/09/2011 EvoStik Premier Rushall Olympic H 0-0D 2445
14/09/2011 EvoStik Premier Nantwich Town H 1-3L 1353
28/09/2011 EvoStik Premier Whitby Town H 3-0W 1408
28/01/2012 EvoStik Premier Hednesford Town H 2-0W 1816
23/11/2011 EvoStik Premier Kendal Town H 1-0W 1517
03/12/2011 EvoStik Premier Chorley H 0-0D 2075
26/12/2011 EvoStik Premier Ashton United H 2-1W 1926
07/01/2012 EvoStik Premier Stafford Rangers H 1-2L 1947
15/10/2011 EvoStik Premier Chester FC H 2-3L 3142
18/04/2012 EvoStik Premier Burscough H 1-1D 1505
18/02/2012 EvoStik Premier Frickley Athletic H 2-2D 1791
10/03/2012 EvoStik Premier Stocksbridge Park Steels H 3-0W 1999
24/03/2012 EvoStik Premier Worksop Town H 3-1W 2873
07/04/2012 EvoStik Premier Buxton H 1-2L 2279
21/04/2012 EvoStik Premier Northwich Victoria H 4-1W 2542
09/11/2011 FA Trophy Durham City H 3-1W 672
01/10/2011 FA Cup Lancaster City H 0-1L 1147
27/11/2011 FA Trophy Altrincham H 2-1W 1945
09/09/2012 FA Cup Cammell Laird H 5-0W 1052
29/09/2012 FA Trophy Mossley AFC H 3-3D 871
21/08/2012 EvoStik Premier Whitby Town H 3-2W 1562
25/08/2012 EvoStik Premier Matlock Town H 4-0W 1763
15/09/2012 EvoStik Premier Nantwich Town H 1-2L 1969
04/05/2013 EvoStik Premier Frickley Athletic H 3-0W 2124
09/04/2013 EvoStik Premier Kendal Town H 6-0W 1517
20/11/2012 EvoStik Premier Marine H 0-1L 1484
04/11/2012 EvoStik Premier Eastwood Town H 4-1W 1692
17/11/2012 EvoStik Premier Rushall Olympic H 0-4L 1795
23/03/2013 EvoStik Premier Blyth Spartans H 2-1W 1730
15/12/2012 EvoStik Premier Grantham Town H 1-0W 1653
26/12/2012 EvoStik Premier Witton Albion H A-A 0
23/02/2013 EvoStik Premier Ilkeston FC H 1-0W 1929
12/01/2013 EvoStik Premier Stafford Rangers H 3-0W 2131
09/02/2013 EvoStik Premier AFC Fylde H 2-1W 2042
09/03/2013 EvoStik Premier Chorley H 1-3L 2031
01/04/2013 EvoStik Premier Stocksbridge Park Steels H 4-0W 1659
23/04/2013 EvoStik Premier Ashton United H 3-0W 1586
20/04/2013 EvoStik Premier Worksop Town H 1-0W 2761
07/10/2012 FA Cup Kendal Town H 3-1W 1186
20/10/2012 FA Cup Hereford United H 0-2L 2212
06/04/2013 EvoStik Premier Witton Albion H 0-1L 1741
07/05/2013 Evo Prem - Play Offs Witton Albion H 3-1W 2492
14/09/2013 FA Cup Chorley H 0-1L 1318
20/08/2013 EvoStik Premier AFC Fylde H 0-0D 1649
24/08/2013 EvoStik Premier Stamford AFC H 6-0W 1629
03/09/2013 EvoStik Premier Witton Albion H 3-1W 1614
07/09/2013 EvoStik Premier Rushall Olympic H 0-2L 1961
28/09/2013 EvoStik Premier Whitby Town H 1-3L 1524
15/10/2013 EvoStik Premier Skelmersdale United H 1-3L 1429
26/10/2013 EvoStik Premier Stocksbridge Park Steels H 6-2W 1542
16/11/2013 EvoStik Premier Frickley Athletic H 3-0W 1706
30/11/2013 EvoStik Premier Blyth Spartans H 3-0W 1690
07/12/2013 EvoStik Premier Worksop Town H 4-4D 1600
21/12/2013 EvoStik Premier Barwell FC H 2-0W 1661
21/01/2014 EvoStik Premier Trafford H 1-1D 1598
08/04/2014 EvoStik Premier Chorley H 2-2D 4152
18/02/2014 EvoStik Premier Nantwich Town H 2-1W 1416
18/03/2014 EvoStik Premier Stafford Rangers H 4-0W 1589
22/02/2014 EvoStik Premier Ilkeston FC H 4-1W 1863
01/03/2014 EvoStik Premier Droylsden H 4-1W 1974
15/03/2014 EvoStik Premier King's Lynn Town H 2-0W 2083
29/03/2014 EvoStik Premier Matlock Town H 2-1W 2044
12/04/2014 EvoStik Premier Buxton H 1-2L 3330
21/04/2014 EvoStik Premier Ashton United H 3-2W 3056
29/04/2014 Evo Prem - Play Offs Ashton United H 1-2L 2956

What's the ground like?

FC United of Manchester played their home league matches at Gigg Lane, Bury from 2005 until 2014.

Getting to the ground by public transport

From Metrolink (Bury): 0.7 miles to ground. Trams run from Manchester Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. By taxi: £1.50. By bus: Nos. 90, 92, 134, 135 and 137 run every ten minutes down Manchester Road past the end of Gigg Lane. By foot: This route takes in a couple of pubs. Turn left out of station along covered passageway and past various bus-stops. At T-junction with Haymarket Street (by the Chicago Rock Cafe) turn left. Straight over crossroads, down Knowsley Street. This comes out opposite the `Jolly Waggoners' and a white monument. Here, turn left along the Manchester Road, towards the `Staff of Life'. Turn left after about 0.5 miles into Gigg Lane. Last Midweek Trains: The Metrolink has a frequent service to both Manchester mainline stations. Please double-check on Metrolink (0161) 205 2000, and Rail Enquiries on (0345) 484 950.

Getting to the ground by car

All Main Routes: Exit M60 at junction 17 (s/p A56 Whitefield, Salford). At roundabout follow signs to `Whitfield A56, Radcliffe (A665), Bury A56' onto the A56. After 0.3 miles go straight over double traffic lights passing McDonalds on LHS (s/p Bury A56, Radcliffe A665). At lights after 0.8 miles (just after the `Bull's Head' pub) bear right (s/p Bury A56). Straight on at lights after 1.0 miles (s/p Town Centre). After 1.0 miles turn right (s/p Football Ground) into Gigg Lane. Ground is on RHS after 0.1 miles. From North and East (via M66): Exit M66 at junction 2 and follow signs to `Bury A58, Football Ground' onto the A58 Rochdale Road. After 0.5 miles turn left at traffic lights by the Crown Hotel (s/p Football Ground) onto Heywood Street. After 0.4 miles turn right at second mini-roundabout (s/p Football Ground, Manchester, Salford B6219) into Wellington Road. At next mini-roundabout turn left into Market Street. Straight on over mini-roundabout after 0.1 miles and right at T-junction after 0.2 miles into Gigg Lane. Parking: There are 280 parking spots at Gigg Lane.

Local Pubs

Art Picture House 20-36 Haymarket Street, Town Centre, Bury BL9 0AY 0161 705 4040 Mile(s) from ground: 0.8 Automatic Cafe & Malt Real Ale Bar Market Street, Bury BL9 0BW 0161 763 9399 Mile(s) from ground: 0.8 Reproduced from CAMRA's Good Beer Guide (GBG) 2013 with permission, these are the GBG pubs closest to the ground. Distance is as per GBG 2013 Android version, using the ground's post code. Other pubs: Staff of Life, 213 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9HJ The Swan and Cementry, 406 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9NS Rose and Crown, 36 Manchester Old Road, Bury, BL9 0TD Waterloo Hotel, 155 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 0TD Trafalgar Hotel, 12 Manchester Old Road, Bury, BL9 0TB White Boar, 139 Radcliffe Road, Bury, BL9 9LN