Past Players

Colin Kazim-Richards
Now Coca Cola’s ’Face of Football’ after Brighton & Hove Albion used their winnings from the 04/05 season ’Win A Player’ contest for all Football League clubs to prise the talented forward away from Gigg Lane.

Tom Kennedy
Now installed as first choice left-back at Gigg Lane having come through the youth team ranks.

Alec Lindsay
A left back who went on to lift the UEFA Cup, League Championship and FA Cup in the 1970s with Liverpool, as well as earning 4 England caps.

David Lee
Famed in these parts for his later spell at Bolton Wanderers, the flying winger joined the club as a trainee in the 1980s and terrorised numerous defences in Bury colours before being sold to Southampton for a then club record £400,000. He now tries to plot Bury’s downfall as a member of the coaching staff for Wigan Atheltic’s youth team!

George Jones
The 4th highest league goalscorer in the club’s history with 115 goals to his name. Played for the club in two spells in the 1960s and 1970s

John Forrest
After 520 games in goal for Bury, John is now back at the club as part of the first team coaching staff

Dave Nugent
Nearly made it to the Premiership with Preston North End in last season’s play-off final having joined the Lillywhites from Bury in a six-figure transfer.

Ian Hughes
A solid player who moved on to Blackpool and is now with League One side Huddersfield

Colin Waldren
Played in the 1965/66 FA Youth Cup side that plost to Sunderland in the semi finals and later played for Chelsea and Burnley

John Hardiker
Originally with our Centre of Excellence, John made his breakthrough in senior football with Conference side Morecambe. He scored two goals in a 2-1 win over Man City after joining Stockport for £150,000 during the 2001/02 season to become an instant hero at Edgeley Park, and is now back at Gigg Lane after a summer move in 2005.