He will, therefore, miss the league games against Crystal Palace (Away) and Coventry (Home) and also the Worthington Cup tie with Stockport.
James and Hessenthaler recieved one game suspensions for offences in the same game - James recieved two yellow cards and was sent off, while The Gills player-boss picked up his fifth yellow card of the season.
Both will miss the game against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on September 29th.