The article reports that a local cricketer nicknamed ‘Clicky Ponting’, already at the centre of a cheating dispute, is alleged to have used the same tactic while playing for a previous club. The claim matters because it suggests the incident may not have been isolated, raising wider questions about conduct and oversight in amateur cricket.

The supplied text does not explain the alleged ploy or provide evidence from the previous club. It does, however, note that Saltburn CC said the player had been banned following the controversy, after widespread public criticism.