BURY AFC is becoming ‘real’ for chairman Chris Murray with a managerial appointment imminent after being accepted into the North West Counties League First Division North.
The phoenix club have been placed in the Step 6 league for the 2020-21 season and preparations are well underway for their debut campaign.
The new Shakers were formed in December after Bury FC were expelled from the EFL and fears grew it would be liquidated.
Steve Dale, the owner of the original club, is believed to have lodged an 11th-hour application with the FA before the March 31 deadline to join the Natio...