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That night at Gigg Lane at the beginning of the 1990s, United's reserve team included youngsters called David Beckham, Gary Neville and Paul Scholes.
Football – Bloody Hell! The Biography of Alex Ferguson by Patrick Barclay – review Richard Williams 2010
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"Watching the Rooney saga made me very glad I'm not still there, paying Rooney's wages and the Glazers 'interest," said Mike Turton, an FCUM founder member, at Gigg Lane with his wife, Gill, and children Ryan, Thomas and Danielle.
FC United of Manchester hope to make friends rather than millionaires David Conn 2010
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Gigg Lane, Bury, on Sunday, was a refreshing place to be.
FC United of Manchester hope to make friends rather than millionaires David Conn 2010
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This time we went to see the Kee-Gigg K9 Agility Team.
Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2010 » February 2010
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I yesterday rode with Mr B in a Gigg to Stinchcomb Hill, of much greater magnitude than any immediately around Uley.
Letter 212 2009
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One rainswept winter evening nearly 20 years ago, fairly early in his time as the manager of Manchester United but a year or so after he had overcome an initial crisis to win the faith of the board and the fans, Alex Ferguson watched his reserve team play at Bury's modest Gigg Lane ground in the company of a reporter who had secured an appointment to interview him the following morning.
Football – Bloody Hell! The Biography of Alex Ferguson by Patrick Barclay – review Richard Williams 2010
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Other examples of fans, rather than the players or manager, getting it wrong are listed in this old Knowledge, but here's an addendum: on the final day of the season at Gigg Lane in May 2009, a late goal sparked a pitch invasion, with several hundred fans seeming to believe the strike had secured promotion.
The Knowledge | Which teams have played for the wrong result? | John Ashdown 2011
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He caught a Girl and danced a Gigg with her, and then led her to one side of the Ring and said,
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Bury joined in the upsets as they coasted to a 3-1 win over Coventry City at Gigg Lane.
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Newly-promoted League One side Bury joined in the upsets as they coasted to a 3-1 win over Coventry at Gigg Lane.
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