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Fox Cricket from Fox SportsNovember 6th, 2026 5:03 pm
The person at the centre of the ‘Clicky Ponting’ scandal has copped a large suspension whereas his membership has been heavily punished after the weird saga that surprised the cricket world.
Earlier this year Brian Devine was recognized because the 38-year-old membership cricketer who, whereas representing Saltburn’s second XI in England’s North Yorkshire and South Durham League, would click on his fingers to trick umpires into giving batters out caught behind.
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On Friday (AEDT) British media reported Devine had been banned from cricket for two years.
It means he can’t participate in any cricket beneath the jurisdiction of the ECB, running from September 30, 2026 to September 29, 2028 and overlaying taking part in, teaching, umpiring, scoring and managing junior groups.
Saltburn had already suspended Devine saying he would by no means play for the membership once more.
However the membership itself has additionally been heavily punished with the seconds crew relegated to the third division – Middlesbrough CC’s seconds aspect being saved from relegation in the course of – whereas Saltburn may also start the 2027 season with a 60-point deduction.
“The membership fully participated in the disciplinary proceedings and settle for the decision of the appeal following the unique choice from the League. We at the moment are focusing on preparations for the 2027 season,” Saltburn CC mentioned.
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