In the final installment for 2026, our Meet the Member is James Salt. Find out more about their role at The Deane, their cricketing highlights, dressing-room habits, walkout song and the teammate they are backing for the future.

Name, team and role
James Salt, 1st team, bowler

How would your teammates describe you in three words?
Young, annoying, Salty

Best cricketing moment so far
hattrick in school quarter finals

Worst cricketing habit
Dirty whites

Funniest teammate and why
Ed Mellor because he loves a verbal

Last person you would want to run between the wickets with
Bhuvi

Teammate trusted most under pressure
Sakuna

Cricket tea preference, overrated item and post-match food/drink
Cheese and pickle sandwich and some good fruit, any sort of cake, coke zero and cheese burger

Walkout song
Blind faith- chase and status

Promising young Deane player to watch
James tier

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