Biography 
Andy debuted in 1974 as a junior, winning the Parker Trophy in 1976. In 1980 and 1987 was the league's leading outfielder. Captained the 1XI during the most successful period in the club's history to date, winning the Northumberland Cricket League (1990), and the Birkett Cup (1991).
In 1991 over 3 consecutive games Andy and Brett Elliott registered partnerships of 214*, 111* and 63, a total of 388 runs before either player was dismissed. In a 1XI Cup match during the same period they also had a further partnership of 23* making it 413 runs in all games before their partnerships were broken.
Captained the club during its first two seasons in the Foster's Northumberland Tyneside Senior League following the club's move to a new league.

During the 2005 season Andy became the first Ponteland player to score 10,000 league runs for the 1XI. He also played his first 2XI game after 29 seasons in the 1XI - However, this was due to the 2XI being the home side for the opening game of the season. As the match started Andy was on a plane flying into Newcastle Airport and missed the first 40 minutes collecting his bags!

Became Club Chairman in 2007 and after a season in the 2XI returned to the 1XI for the 2008 season.