Bury bring in Ashley Eastham on loan from Blackpool

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Eastham made nine appearances on loan at Cheltenham last season

Bury have signed Blackpool defender Ashley Eastham on a six-month loan.

The 20-year-old has made just three appearances for the Tangerines, including being sent off in the Carling Cup defeat against Sheffield Wednesday, external.

Shakers manager Richie Barker wanted to bring in a defender after letting Ben Futcher join Mansfield on loan and with Mark Hughes out injured.

Eastham has had loan stints at Hyde, Cheltenham and Carlisle and signed a new one-year contract, external this summer.

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