FA Cup

Now to shake it up in the Cup!

Andy Welsh says Bury AFC are ready to write another new chapter in their story as they make their FA Cup bow at Hallam this afternoon.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 August 2022

By Matt Badcock

GLORY TRAIL: BuryAFC enjoyed league success last season – now they are looking to make a mark in the FA Cup
PICTURE: Jake Horrocks

ANDY WELSH says Bury AFC are ready to write another new chapter in their story as they make their FA Cup bow at Hallam this afternoon.
The Step 5 North West Counties League outfit travel to the world’s oldest football ground to take on the Northern Counties East League Premier Countrymen.
Both clubs enjoyed promotion last season, Bury in their first full campaign having seen their first cut short because of covid, and a bumper crowd is expec...

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