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James Sayers
Biography 
James played in the 1XI while aged 14 (according to the newspapers) in 1985 and played until 1994. Scored a century in the 2XI in the 1990 season in the same game as John Jessop, the only time that two Ponteland players have scored centuries in the same game the partnership of 230 for the 2nd wicket is the highest club stand. James also took part in what was at the time the highest first wicket stand for the 2XI, 189 with Ian Crookes when he scored his highest score of 115 (Passed in 2006) and the highest 4th wicket stand of 168 with Richard Welbury in 1990.
Batting
RHB
Bowling
Debut
1984
 
Honours
Friendly Team Captain: 1987 (1 Season)
Birkett Cup Winner 1991 
JW Parker Trophy: Leading Junior 1986 (Club)
Club Records
2XI 1st Wicket
2XI (& Club) 2nd Wicket
2XI 4th Wicket
168 with Richard Welbury v Bates Cottages 28/05/1990
1XI Century Partnerships
1
 
2XI Century Partnerships
5
 
2XI 300 Run Season
1
Centuries
Best Seasons
Runs
Wickets
Catch
Wkt Catch
1XI
345 - 1986
6 - 1985
10 - 1985
2XI
484 - 1990
12 - 1988
8 - 1990
1 - 1988
Midweek
149 - 1985
2 - 1990
1 - 1985
Friendly
127 - 1987
3 - 1986
8 - 1987
Highest Score
62*
Kirkley
Away
1XI League
25/07/1987
Best Bowling
4-29
Kirkley
Home
1XI League
07/05/1994
Highest Score
Best Bowling
4-51
Whitley Bay
Home
2XI League
17/09/1988
 
Ponteland Career (1984 - 1994)
Team Mtch Inn NO Runs HS 50 100 Avge   Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Avge Best   Ctch Wkt Stm Bye RO
1XI League
68
63
5
878
62*
4
15.14
72
11
233
16
14.56
4-29
20
2XI League
55
49
10
1222
115
7
2
31.33
74.4
3
285
15
19.00
4-51
28
2
27
Midweek
15
15
3
235
43
19.58
1
0
4
0
0-4
1
Friendly
23
22
4
232
53*
1
12.89
33
4
180
6
30.00
2-24
13
4
1XI 20 Over Cup
16
16
4
120
27
10.00
0.1
0
6
0
0-6
2
2XI Cup
8
7
3
119
67*
1
29.75
1