Pools and the majority of National League teams have played between 16 and 18 league matches since Challinor was appointed as manager back in November.
So how would things look IF the National League season had started ahead of Hartlepool first league match under Challinor at Ebbsfleet United?
The table has been updated following the National League season’s suspension due to the coronavirus outbreak. Scroll down and click through the pages to reveal the table in full...
1. Chorley - 24th (13 points, -13 GD)
Chorley are bottom of the table since Challinor took charge of Pools and have been in the overall table since November. Photo: Nathan Stirk
2. Torquay - 23rd (14 points, -13 GD)
Torquay have dropped from 5th in the table to 15th following a poor run of form since November. Photo: Dan Mullan
3. Maidenhead - 22nd (16 points, -15 GD)
The Magpies have been slowly dropping down the table after a decent start to the season and have slipped into the relegation zone following five straight defeats. Photo: Martin Willetts
4. Bromley - 21st (16 points, -5 GD)
The Ravens were top of the National League when Challinor became Hartlepool manager but a poor run of form since has seen them drop out of the play-off places all together as they sit 13th. Photo: HUFC Mail