Ryton & Crawcrook Albion fell to their third consecutive defeat after first half goals from Liam Wotherspoon and Brandon Slater gave Blyth Town a comfortable 2-0 win at Kingsley Park on Saturday.

The result leaves Albion four points adrift in 19th spot in the Ebac Northern League with nine games to go. Nathan Beckham’s side travel to Chester-le-Street United next Saturday.