By Jack Franks
Battling Tynesiders hold on

HEED DELIGHT: Gateshead celebrate their second goal

CLINICAL Gateshead inflicted a second defeat in the space of three days on northeast rivals Spennymoor Town.
The visitors were awarded a penalty following Jake Hibbs’ challenge on the lively Dominic Tear after just six minutes, allowing Heed captain Scott Barrow to send Matt Gould the wrong way from the spot.
Despite Spennymoor creeping back into the contest, Gateshead always looked a threat in the opening 30 minutes and doubled their lead following a surging run from right-back Alex N...