Ryton & Crawcrook Albion let an early 1-0 lead slip to lose 4-1 at home to Boro Rangers in manager Joe Kendrick’s first home match in charge, in front of a crowd of 221 at Kingsley Park.

Joe Thompson gave Albion the lead from the penalty spot after 7 minutes but the visitors equalised through Callum Hickman after 35 minutes before Daniel Lofts gave them the lead on the stroke of half time.

Ben Turner extended the lead early in the second half before Stuart Rose wrapped up the win on the hour mark.