By Craig Stoddart

DARLINGTON: (4-2-3-1): Pears 8; Trotman 7, Heaton 8, Galbraith 8, O’Hanlon 8; Turnbull 8, Wheatley 8; Thompson 8 (Scott 88), Syers 8, Caton 7 (Gillies 78), Styche 8 (Saunders 82). Subs not used: Bancroft, Brown
BLYTH SPARTANS: (4-2-3-1): Jameson 7; Atkinson 7, Buddle 7, Hutchinson 6, Liddle 7; Reid 6, Mullen 5 (Wrightson 61, 6); Rivers 6 (Rutherford 70, 6), Hopson 7, Dale 6; Maguire 6. Subs not used: Macdonald, Laidler, Watson

QUAKIN’ ‘N’ SHAKIN’: Stephen Thompson leads the celebrations after slotting home from the penalty spot, inset
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