By Alex Thrower

■ A FIRST-HALF brace from Joe Rathbone gave Avro a convincing victory.Just eight minutes had passed when Louis Potts sent a wonderful curling through ball beyond the reach of Thomas Entwistle to Rathbone who had time to set himself before finishing well under Stefan Holden.The North West Counties Premier hosts should have doubled their lead after Rathbone was brought down in the box, but Potts’ penalty effort was well-saved by Holden.The midfielder was quick to make amends on the stroke of half-time when he found Rathbone, who drilled in low.The Salmo...