R1: AUG 13: (Leg 1)

Bury 3-0 Crewe Scorers - Mcllwraith, Entwistle and Thomson - 3,619

Crewe were crushed in this short and sharp affair at Gigg Lane.

R1: AUG 17: (Leg 2)

Crewe 1-1 Bury Scorer - Entwistle - 1,644

With the tie effectively over in the first leg, Bury played the game for a tactical draw.

R2: AUG 31:

Oxford 1-1 Bury Scorer - Robins - 4,402

Ian Robins, in his only season at Gigg Lane, started his career to earn a replay for his new club.

REPLAY: SEP 6:

Bury 1-0 Oxford (aet) Scorer - Robins - 5,045

A further 90 minutes and still these sides could not be separated and it took a Robins extra-time winner to do the job for Bury.

R3: OCT 25:

Millwall 1-1 Bury Scorer - Robins - 7,615

Bury managed to force a replay out of their East End opponents courtesy of one Ian Robins.

REPLAY: NOV 1:

Bury 2-0 Millwall Scorers - Robins and Rowland - 5,725

Back on familiar ground there was no stopping the Shakers as Robins fired his fourth goal of the League Cup.

R4: NOV 29:

Bury 1-0 West Brom Scorer - Robins - 13,898

Bury became giantkillers once again as a solitary Robins effort sent the Shakers towards the last eight.

QF: JAN 17:

Bury 0-3 Nottingham Forest 21,268

A fine cup run was ended in a home defeat to giants Nottingham Forest.