It has been a close call again in to decide where the manager award is off to.
This clearly shows the competitiveness of the National League North and Bower has seen his charges remain unbeaten in the past month, recording three straight wins, lifting the West Yorkshire outfit from fifteenth and mid table up into the play-off positions.
With lots of experience gained in the division at near-neighbours Guiseley AGC, it has taken time to re-model Avenue, but the signs are there that under Mark they may again make another mark in the football world.