Falkirk Fury, currently known as Signs Express Falkirk Fury for sponsorship reasons, is a Scottish basketball club based in the town of Falkirk, Scotland.
History The club was established in 1992 by founders John Bunyan, Keith Bunyan and Gregor Gillies and originally consisted of players from Falkirk High School and local sports development players. The club now competes at all National League age groups, and supports an extensive and strong junior program.
The under 23 team rose to join the Scottish Men's National League in 1997. After finishing 2nd in the league for six consecutive seasons between 2006 and 2012, the club then won the title in 4 of the following 5 seasons.
The most notable player to come through the Fury program is former Great Britain international and co-captain Kieron Achara.
Honours + CompetitionNumber of titlesYears wonScottish Cup6 2009-10, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2018-19, 2021-22National League62000-01, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2019-20National League Playoffs22014-15, 2016-17
Home arenas Mariner Centre (1992-2017) Grangemouth Sports Complex (2017-present)
Players Notable former players
Record in BBL competitions Season Competition Round Opponent Home Away2014–15BBL TrophyR1Glasgow RocksL 46-1122015–16BBL TrophyR1Glasgow RocksL 42-912017–18BBL TrophyR1Loughborough UniversityL 54-83
Season-by-season records SeasonDivisionTierLeaguePlayoffsScottish Cup Finish Played Wins Losses Points Win % Falkirk Fury1996-97U23-5th241014340.4171997-98SNBL26th24717310.292 Clark Eriksson Fury1998-99SNBL24th27189450.667Semi-finals1999-00SNBL24th18126300.6672000-01SNBL21st2001-02SNBL23rd17143310.8242002-03SNBL24th18126300.667Semi-finals2003-04SNBL22nd18135310.722Runners-up2004-05SNBL23rdSemi-finals2005-06SNBL2Semi-finals2006-07SNBL22nd15114260.733Runners-up2007-08SNBL22nd16124260.750Semi-finals2008-09SNBL22nd20146340.700Semi-finals2009-10SNBL22nd20146340.700Winners, beating Edinburgh2010-11SNBL22nd18162340.889Semi-finals 2011-12SNBL22nd18162340.889Runners-upRunners-up2012-13SNBL21st18171350.944Runners-upSemi-finals2013-14SNBL21st18180361.000Semi-finalsWinners, beating St Mirren2014-15SNBL21st22220441.000Winners, beating BoroughmuirWinners, beating St Mirren Sony Centre Fury2015-16SBC Div 125th18126300.667Semi-finalsQuarter-finals2016-17SBC Div 121st18162340.889Winners, beating BoroughmuirWinners, beating Boroughmuir2017-18SBC Div 123rd18135310.722Semi-finalsSemi-finals2018-19SBC Div 122nd18144320.778Runners-upWinners, beating St Mirren2019-20SBC Div 121st16142280.875No playoffs2nd round2020–21SBC Div 12No season2021-22SBC Div 122nd16133290.813Runners-upWinners, beating Dunfermline2022-23SBC Div 122nd20173340.850Runners-upQuarter-finals2023-24SBC Div 121st21192380.905Winners, beating St MirrenWinners, beating Dunfermline
See also Scottish Basketball Championship Men Glasgow Rocks
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