10 Facts About Martin Gritton

1.

Martin Francis Jeremy Gritton was born on 1 June 1978 and is a Scottish former professional footballer and sports co-commentator primarily for BBC Radio Devon.

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Martin Gritton was a journeyman player and has previously played for Plymouth Argyle, Shelbourne, Torquay United, Grimsby Town, Lincoln City, Mansfield Town, Macclesfield Town, Chesterfield, Chester, Yeovil Town, Stockport County and Truro City.

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Martin Gritton impressed Plymouth Argyle manager Kevin Hodges in a trial in the summer of 1998 and joined the Pilgrims initially on a non-contract deal to allow him to complete his degree.

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Martin Gritton settled in well at Plainmoor scoring 16 times in his first season and helping the Gulls to automatic promotion the following season.

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Martin Gritton returned to Chesterfield in January 2011 and had his contract cancelled by mutual consent.

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Martin Gritton was informed by the club at the end of the season that he would not be awarded a new deal.

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Martin Gritton played eleven games for the club before being released in March 2012.

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8.

Martin Gritton has worked as a co-commentator for BBC Radio Devon's coverage of Plymouth Argyle and Torquay United games.

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Martin Gritton has occasionally appeared for BBC Radio Humberside covering Grimsby Town matches.

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Martin Gritton was the band's roadie on their 2019 reunion tour.