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| The Football League |
| Division One: |
4th - 1925/26 season |
| Division Two: |
Champions - 1895, 1997
Runners Up - 1924 |
| Division Three: |
Champions - 1961
Runners Up - 1968 |
| Division Four: |
Promoted - 1974, 1985 |
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| Cup Competitions |
| FA Cup |
Winners - 1900, 1903 |
FA Cup (Unbeaten)
FL Cup |
2006/07
Semi Final - 1963 |
| FA Youth Cup |
Semi Final - 1966 |
| Lancashire Cup |
Winners - 1891/92, 1898/99, 1902/03, 1905/06, 1925/26, 1957/58, 1982/83, 1986/87 |
| Manchester Cup |
Winners - 1894, 1896, 1897, 1900, 1903, 1905, 1925, 1935, 1951, 1952, 1962, 1968 |
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| Reserve Leagues |
| Midland Senior League: |
Champions - 1991, 1995 |
| Lancashire League: |
Champions - 1891, 1892 |
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| Ground Capacity |
11,669 |
| Record Attendance |
35,000 v Bolton Wanderers, FA Cup 3rd Round, 09 Jan 1990 |
| Pitch Measurements |
112yd x 70yd |
| Year Formed |
1885 |
| Turned Professional |
1885 |
| Club Nickname |
The Shakers |
| First League Game |
01 September 1894, Division Two v Manchester City (Won 4-2). |
| Record League Victory |
10 January 1970, Division Three v Tranmere Rovers - Bury 8 Tranmere Rvs 0 |
| Record Cup Victory |
02 Feb 1897, FA Cup 1st Round (Replay) v Stockton - Bury 12 Stockton 1 |
| Record Defeat |
01 October 1887, FA Cup Preliminary Round v Blackburn Rovers - Blackburn 10 Bury 0, also, 25 October 1983, Milk Cup 2nd Rd 2nd Leg v West Ham United - West Ham 10 Bury 0 |
| Most League Points (2 for a win) |
68 Points, Division Three - 1960/61 |
| Most League Points (3 for a win) |
84 Points, Division Four - 1984/85 |
| Most League Goals |
108 goals, Division Three, 1960/61 |
| Highest League Scorer in a season |
35 goals, Craig Madden, Division Four, 1981/82 |
| Most League Goals in Total |
129 goals, Craig Madden, 1978 to 1986 |
| Most goals in one match |
5 goals, Eddie Quigley v Millwall, Divison Two, 15 February 1947.
5 goals, Ray Pointer v Rotherham United, Division Two, 02 October 1965 |
| Most Capped Player |
Bill Gorman, 11 (13), Republic of Ireland and 4 Northern Ireland |
| Most League Appearances |
506 games, Norman Bullock, 1920 to 1935 |
| Youngest League Player |
Brian Williams, 16 years, 133 days v Stockport County - 18 March 1972 |
| Record Transfer Fee Received |
£1,100,000 from Ipswich Town for David Johnson, November 1997 |
| Record Transfer Fee Paid |
£200,000 to Ipswich Town for Chris Swailes, November 1997 and £200,000 to Swindon Town for Darren Bullock, February 1999 |
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