Martyn Forrest

Date of birth02 January 1979
Place of birthBury
NationalityEnglish
Weight77 kg
Height1.78 m
PositionMidfielder
Died24 June 2022

Martyn Forrest made steady progress at Bury in 2000-01 when he was much more involved at first-team level than he had been in 1999- 2000. He enjoyed a sustained run in the team during the second half of the campaign and impressed with his commitment and undoubted skill on the ball.

He also showed his leadership skills when captaining the Shakers' reserve team and skippering the first team when Nick Daws was unavailable.

Martyn was a highly-rated midfield player who signed a new contact in the 2002 close season that kept him at Gigg Lane until June 2004 but was made available for transfer in May 2003.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Bury 16 Jul 1997 24 Oct 2003
Leigh RMI 08 Sep 2003 12 Oct 2003 L
Droylsden 31 Oct 2003 23 Jan 2004
Leek Town 23 Jan 2004 20 Nov 2004
Radcliffe Borough 20 Nov 2004

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Bury LDV Vans Trophy 1
2000-01 Bury League Cup
2
2000-01 Bury League Division 2 20
7
2001-02 Bury FA Cup 1
2001-02 Bury LDV Vans Trophy 2
2001-02 Bury League Cup 1
2001-02 Bury League Division 2 31
3
1
7
2002-03 Bury LDV Vans Trophy
1
2002-03 Bury League Cup 2
1
2002-03 Bury League Division 3 22
7
1
2002-03 Bury League Division 3 Play-Offs 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
22 Aug 2000 Crewe Alexandra v Bury D 2-2 League Cup 1st round 1st leg
28 Aug 2000 Bury v Northampton Town W 1-0 League Division 2
05 Sep 2000 Bury v Crewe Alexandra L 1-2
Agg: 3-4
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
09 Sep 2000 Bury v Walsall W 2-0 League Division 2
12 Sep 2000 Bury v Colchester United D 0-0 League Division 2
16 Sep 2000 Oxford United v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
23 Sep 2000 Bury v Port Vale W 2-0 League Division 2
30 Sep 2000 Swansea City v Bury W 0-2 League Division 2
06 Oct 2000 Bury v Bristol Rovers W 1-0 League Division 2
17 Oct 2000 Notts County v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
09 Dec 2000 Bury v Mansfield Town W 2-1 LDV Vans Trophy 1st round - northern section
16 Dec 2000 Bury v Oldham Athletic D 1-1 League Division 2
23 Dec 2000 Bury v Swindon Town W 1-0 League Division 2
26 Dec 2000 Stoke City v Bury L 2-1 League Division 2
01 Jan 2001 Bury v Rotherham United D 0-0 League Division 2
06 Jan 2001 Bury v Cambridge United L 0-1 League Division 2
10 Feb 2001 Walsall v Bury W 1-2 League Division 2
17 Feb 2001 Bury v Oxford United W 3-1 League Division 2
20 Feb 2001 Colchester United v Bury D 1-1 League Division 2
24 Feb 2001 Port Vale v Bury D 1-1 League Division 2
03 Mar 2001 Bury v Swansea City W 3-0 League Division 2
06 Mar 2001 Bury v Millwall W 2-1 League Division 2
10 Mar 2001 Bristol Rovers v Bury L 2-0 League Division 2
17 Mar 2001 Bury v Notts County D 1-1 League Division 2
20 Mar 2001 Wrexham v Bury W 0-1 League Division 2
24 Mar 2001 AFC Bournemouth v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
27 Mar 2001 Bury v Stoke City W 1-0 League Division 2
31 Mar 2001 Oldham Athletic v Bury D 1-1 League Division 2
21 Apr 2001 Luton Town v Bury W 1-2 League Division 2
05 May 2001 Brentford v Bury L 3-1 League Division 2
11 Aug 2001 Tranmere Rovers v Bury W 1-2 League Division 2
18 Aug 2001 Bury v Queens Park Rangers L 1-2 League Division 2
21 Aug 2001 Bury v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-3 League Cup 1st round
25 Aug 2001 Huddersfield Town v Bury L 2-0 League Division 2
11 Sep 2001 Wrexham v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
25 Sep 2001 Oldham Athletic v Bury L 4-0 League Division 2
29 Sep 2001 Reading v Bury D 1-1 League Division 2
02 Oct 2001 Bury v Wycombe Wanderers D 1-1 League Division 2
13 Oct 2001 Cambridge United v Bury L 3-1 League Division 2
16 Oct 2001 Hartlepool United v Bury W 0-1 LDV Vans Trophy 1st round - northern section
20 Oct 2001 Bury v Chesterfield W 2-1 League Division 2
23 Oct 2001 Brentford v Bury L 5-1 League Division 2
27 Oct 2001 Bury v Peterborough United W 2-0 League Division 2
30 Oct 2001 Bury v Notts County L 2-3 LDV Vans Trophy 2nd round - northern section
03 Nov 2001 Port Vale v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
07 Nov 2001 Bury v Cardiff City W 3-0 League Division 2
11 Nov 2001 Bury v Northampton Town W 2-1 League Division 2
17 Nov 2001 Lincoln City v Bury D 1-1 FA Cup 1st round
20 Nov 2001 Bury v Bristol City D 2-2 League Division 2
24 Nov 2001 Colchester United v Bury W 0-1 League Division 2
26 Jan 2002 Blackpool v Bury W 0-1 League Division 2
29 Jan 2002 Bury v Wrexham D 2-2 League Division 2
02 Feb 2002 Bury v Reading D 1-1 League Division 2
09 Feb 2002 Chesterfield v Bury L 2-0 League Division 2
16 Feb 2002 Bury v Cambridge United D 2-2 League Division 2
19 Feb 2002 Cardiff City v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
23 Feb 2002 Bury v AFC Bournemouth W 2-1 League Division 2
26 Feb 2002 Stoke City v Bury L 4-0 League Division 2
02 Mar 2002 Wycombe Wanderers v Bury W 0-2 League Division 2
05 Mar 2002 Bury v Oldham Athletic D 1-1 League Division 2
09 Mar 2002 Bury v Notts County L 0-4 League Division 2
16 Mar 2002 Brighton and Hove Albion v Bury L 2-1 League Division 2
23 Mar 2002 Bury v Port Vale D 1-1 League Division 2
29 Mar 2002 Northampton Town v Bury L 1-0 League Division 2
01 Apr 2002 Bury v Brentford W 2-0 League Division 2
06 Apr 2002 Bristol City v Bury L 2-0 League Division 2
13 Apr 2002 Bury v Colchester United L 1-3 League Division 2
20 Apr 2002 Peterborough United v Bury L 2-1 League Division 2
10 Aug 2002 Oxford United v Bury L 2-1 League Division 3
13 Aug 2002 Bury v Cambridge United L 0-1 League Division 3
17 Aug 2002 Bury v Swansea City W 3-2 League Division 3
24 Aug 2002 Hull City v Bury D 1-1 League Division 3
26 Aug 2002 Bury v Shrewsbury Town W 4-3 League Division 3
31 Aug 2002 Boston United v Bury D 1-1 League Division 3
06 Sep 2002 Bury v York City W 2-1 League Division 3
10 Sep 2002 Bury v Stoke City W 1-0 League Cup 1st round
14 Sep 2002 AFC Bournemouth v Bury W 1-2 League Division 3
17 Sep 2002 Bristol Rovers v Bury L 2-1 League Division 3
21 Sep 2002 Bury v Hartlepool United D 1-1 League Division 3
28 Sep 2002 Wrexham v Bury D 2-2 League Division 3
02 Oct 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Bury W 0-1 League Cup 2nd round
05 Oct 2002 Bury v Southend United L 1-3 League Division 3
12 Oct 2002 Bury v Darlington D 2-2 League Division 3
26 Oct 2002 Bury v Macclesfield Town W 2-1 League Division 3
02 Nov 2002 Leyton Orient v Bury W 1-2 League Division 3
06 Nov 2002 Fulham v Bury L 3-1 League Cup 3rd round
09 Nov 2002 Bury v Torquay United L 0-1 League Division 3
30 Nov 2002 Bury v Exeter City W 1-0 League Division 3
10 Dec 2002 Bury v Tranmere Rovers W 2-0 LDV Vans Trophy Quarter-final - northern section
04 Feb 2003 Cambridge United v Bury W 1-2 League Division 3
07 Mar 2003 Hartlepool United v Bury D 0-0 League Division 3
15 Mar 2003 Macclesfield Town v Bury D 0-0 League Division 3
18 Mar 2003 Bury v Rushden and Diamonds L 0-1 League Division 3
22 Mar 2003 Bury v Lincoln City W 2-0 League Division 3
25 Mar 2003 Bury v Oxford United D 1-1 League Division 3
29 Mar 2003 Darlington v Bury L 3-1 League Division 3
05 Apr 2003 Exeter City v Bury W 1-2 League Division 3
12 Apr 2003 Bury v Carlisle United D 1-1 League Division 3
18 Apr 2003 Rochdale v Bury W 1-2 League Division 3
21 Apr 2003 Bury v Scunthorpe United D 0-0 League Division 3
26 Apr 2003 Southend United v Bury W 1-2 League Division 3
10 May 2003 Bury v AFC Bournemouth D 0-0 League Division 3 Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
13 May 2003 AFC Bournemouth v Bury L 3-1
Agg: 3-1
League Division 3 Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.