Such was his impact at County – he scored in the final four matches of the season – that he moved there on a permanent deal for the start of the next season.
Months into his permanent spell, Bone received a five-match ban for accumulating three red cards in a match.
Bone stayed at Victoria Park until early 2003 when he moved to Peterhead on a short-term deal, before spending just over a year with Elgin City.
Shortly into the 2004-05 season, Bone joined Clachnacuddin, spending three years with The Lilywhites.
In the summer of 2007, Bone moved on to Forres Mechanics, where he remains today.
In a 2004 poll by the BBC, Bone came third in a vote to find Stirling's all-time hero.Bone is the nephew of former Scotland player Jimmy Bone.