PICTURES: Mike Petch and Greig Bertram

ALL SMILES: Jordan Keane celebrates Stockport’s second goal in their 2-0 win against Darlington and inset, Nathan Pond scores Salford’s late winner against Bromley
STOCKPORT COUNTY closed the gap at the top of National League North to two points with a routine win over Darlington.
The Hatters capitalised on leaders Chorley being held to a 0-0 draw at Chester with a 15th win in 18 league games. Adam Thomas put Jim Gannon’s men ahead on the stroke of half-time before Darlo right-back Luke Trotman picked up his second yellow card thre...