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The "Fury" basketball team was formed in season 1992/93 and at that time consisted of Falkirk High School players and sports development players. The club, at this time, played in the Junior National League and managed to come a very creditable third that season.
fury_nick.jpg (214047 bytes) Since then the club has gone from strength to strength.

Club now has 6 National League teams- and is one of only 3 clubs in Scotland with a full under 16 under 18 and senior men's and woman's programmes.

Club also has 6 development squads- boys and girls at primary school age group, under 13 and under 14.


Notable Moments in Club History

1993 FURY WIN JUNIOR MEN'S DIVISION 2 TITLE

1995 FURY RUNNERS-UP UNDER 23 MEN'S SCOTTISH CUP

1996 FURY RUNNERS-UP UNDER 23 MEN'S SCOTTISH CUP

1996 FURY JOIN SENIOR MEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE -FINISH 3rd.

1997 FURY’S KEITH BUNYAN JOINS EDINBURGH ROCKS IN BRITISH PRO LEAGUE

1999 FURY- RUNNERS-UP SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP FINAL

1999 FURY-RUNNERS-UP SCOTTISH UNDER 21 CUP FINAL

2000 FURY HEADCOACH JOHN BUNYAN VOTED SCOTTISH BASKETBALL’S COACH OF THE YEAR

2000 FURY WIN SENIOR MEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE IN RECORD UNBEATEN 18-0 SEASON


Fury collect League trophy in 2001

2001 FURY - RUNNERS-UP IN CADET BOYS SCOTTISH CUP

2002 FURY APPROVED 30000 POUNDS TO DEVELOP PRIMARY SCHOOL BASKETBALL -NOF

2003 FURY’S KIERON ACHARRA ENTERS THE NCAA DIVISION 1 IN THE USA -SIGNED BY DUSQUNE UNIVERSITY

2003 FURY’S FALKIRK PRIMARY SCHOOL SQUAD WIN SCOTTISH PRIMARY SCHOOL BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP

2004 FURY’S KEITH BUNYAN RETURNS TO CLUB AFTER 6 YEARS WITH SCOTTISH ROCKS -HAVING WON BRITISH LEAGUE IN 2003. KEITH WAS ALSO IN TOP THREE 3 POINT SHOOTERS FOR 3 OF HIS 6 SEASONS

2004 THE MARINER SPORTS CENTRE- HOME OF THE FURY IS OFFICIALLY RECOGNISED AS HAVING THE LOUDEST AND BIGGEST HOME SUPPORT AS 250 FANS SEE FURY MEN DUMP TROON OUT OF THE SCOTTISH CUP SEMI-FINALS

2004 FURY- RUNNERS-UP IN SENIOR MEN'S SCOTTISH CUP FINAL AFTER DOMINATING THROUGHOUT

2004 FURY MOVE FROM 3 MEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE TEAMS TO 6 NATIONAL LEAGUE TEAMS THAT INCLUDES A FULL WOMAN'S PROGRAMME PREVIOUSLY RUN UNDER DENNY DEVILS BC

2005 FURY UNDER 14 BOYS DEVELOPMENT SQUAD WIN SCOTTISH INTER AREA CHAMPIONSHIP

2005 FURY HEADCOACH JOHN BUNYAN, KEITH BUNYAN, SCOTT RUSSELL- ARE AUSSIE BOUND AS SCOTLAND SENIOR MEN QUALIFY FOR THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN MELBOURNE IN 2006 - JB IS SCOTLAND’S ASSISTANT COACH AND MARK DUNCAN IS NAMED AS 2cd. RESERVE FOR THE HISTORIC TRIP

2005 FURY’S 16 YEAR OLD DANIEL DONNELLY ENROLS AT PRESTIGIOUS HIGH SCHOOL- BISHOP O’CONNELL IN THE UNITED STATES AS HE PURSUES HIS BASKETBALL CAREER

2005 FURY’S 15 YEAR OLD PHENOM MARIA BUCHAN RECEIVES OFFER OF SCHOLARSHIP AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - AFTER HER PERFORMANCES FOR SCOTLAND JUNIORS IN THE STATES

 

Current International Players
(as at November 2005)

Scotland Senior Men

KEITH BUNYAN

SCOTT RUSSELL

MARK DUNCAN

KIERON ACHARRA (currently in USA)

DANIEL DONNELLY (currently in USA)

JOHN BUNYAN- Assistant Coach

 

Scotland Senior Women

JENNIFER McLAREN

MAIRI BUCHAN

SCOTLAND JUNIOR MEN

 

Scotland Junior Women

MAIRI BUCHAN

KATIE BISSETT

 

Scotland Cadet Men

MARK HARGREAVES

CHRIS CHOK

COREY McCABE

 

Scotland Cadette Women

MAIRI BUCHAN

NATALIE FAIRGRIEVE

KATIE BISSETT

AMY MARTIN

JENNIFER McLAREN- Assistant Coach

 

 

Scotland U15s Boys

CRAIG ROY

MARKUS SCHAFFLI

JOHN McGINLEY

 

Scotland U14s Boys

JONATHAN BUNYAN

BRYAN MUNNOCH

EAUN CAMERON

CAMERON BUCHAN

ALISDAIR FRASER


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