Here we examine how Askey’s win record compares to that of his nine permanent predecessors.
1. Dave Challinor - 45.6 per cent
His record from November 2019-November 2021 reads as: 41 wins, 24 draws and 25 defeats. Photo: Frank Reid
2. Craig Hignett - 34.4
His record from January-October 2019 was: 11 wins, 10 draws and 11 defeats. Photo: Mark Fletcher
3. Matthew Bates - 34.2
His record from February-November 2018 reads as: 13 wins, 12 draws and 13 defeats. Photo: Mark Fletcher
4. Graeme Lee - 31.3
His record from December 2021-May 2022 reads: 10 wins, 12 draws and 10 defeats. Photo: Frank Reid