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Bury 0-6 Bradford City: Shakers so happy to play a home Gigg

League Two Bradford City took the honours in this pre-season friendly but Bury FC supporters were in great heart having seen their team return to Gigg Lane for the first time in four years.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 July 2023

BURY FC 0 BRADFORD CITY 6
By Phil Brennan

GOOD TO BE BACK: Bury and Bradford do battle as fans got to see their team on home turf again
PICTURE: Phil Hill

LEAGUE Two Bradford City took the honours in this pre-season friendly but Bury FC supporters were in great heart having seen their team return to Gigg Lane for the first time in four years.
It was a special day for the Shakers and proud boss Andy Welsh was full of praise for everyone associated with the club.
“Today isn’t about the result, it’s a celebration for the town and the supporters that have waited for over 1,500 days for thei...

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