Spennymoor finished the highest placed club from the North-East in the UniBond League Fair Play awards last season, writes RAY SIMPSON.

Moors, who lost in the play-offs to Bradford Park Avenue, collected 61 yellow and two red cards in the season, giving them an average of 1.46 per game to put them in 12th place.

Whitby were 17th with 61 yellow and four reds for an average of 1.55, while Blyth were a place behind them, with 53 yellows and seven reds.

The winners were Gainsborough, who had just 26 yellow cards along with three dismissals for an average of 0.74.

In the First Division, Bishop Auckland were 12th with an average of 1.53 following their 60 yellow and four red, a place behind Gateshead who had 48 yellow and six red. The divisional winners were Lincoln United, with an average of 0.73.