SIMON Whaley, who scored his first senior goal in the final game of the season against Macclesfield, has accepted a new contract at Bury.

The teenager has put pen to paper on a new 12-month deal while another promising youngster, Steve Maden, has accepted a six month agreement.

Other players out of contract include top scorer Gareth Seddon and experienced defender Colin Woodthorpe, Lee Unsworth and Matt Barrass.