1954–55 Bury F.C. season
# 1954–55 Bury F.C. season

During the 1954–55 season Bury competed in the Football League Second Division where they finished in 13th position with 41 points. In the FA Cup Bury were drawn against fellow Second Division side Stoke City in the third round which went to a fourth replay with Stoke finally winning 3–2 after 9 hours and 22 minutes of football in the longest FA Cup tie between two professional teams.

## Final league table

### Second Division

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Liverpool | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 92 | 96 | 0.958 | 42 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 73 | 82 | 0.890 | 42 |
| 13 | Bury | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 77 | 72 | 1.069 | 41 |
| 14 | Fulham | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 76 | 79 | 0.962 | 39 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 58 | 62 | 0.935 | 39 |

## Results

### Legend

| Win | Draw | Loss |
| - | - | - |

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| — | GK | SCO | Chris Conway |
| — | GK | SCO | Lewis Goram |
| — | DF | ENG | Cyril Fairclough |
| — | DF | ENG | Eric Massey |
| — | DF | RSA | Norman Nielson |
| — | DF | ENG | Billy Redman |
| — | DF | ENG | Don Wilson |
| — | MF | NIR | Peter Tilley |
| — | MF | ENG | Henry Cockburn |
| — | MF | ENG | Jimmy Greenhalgh |
| — | MF | ENG | Tommy Daniel |
| — | MF | ENG | Don May |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ENG | Les Bardsley |
| — | MF | ENG | Walter Kelly |
| — | FW | ENG | Johnny Simm |
| — | FW | ENG | Johnny Robinson |
| — | FW | ENG | Doug Clarke |
| — | FW | ENG | Stan Pearson |
| — | FW | NIR | Bobby McIlvenny |
| — | FW | ENG | Cecil Law |
| — | FW | SCO | Harry Gordon |
| — | FW | ENG | John Good |
| — | FW | ENG | Eddie Gleadall |
| — | FW | ENG | Doug Fletcher |
