Bradford City boss Chris Hutchings and Aston Villa's John Gregory lead the bookmakers' traditional summer sack race.

Hutchings and Gregory head the list of managers who could be dismissed first this season, according to William Hill.

Hutchings is rated as the least secure at 8/11, while Gregory is rated a 6/4 shot to fall victim to chairman Doug Ellis.

The safest managers, according to the bookmakers, are Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson and David O'Leary, both at 10/1 to be sacked.

The full list is 8/11 Chris Hutchings, 6/4 John Gregory, 15/8 Bryan Robson, Glenn Hoddle, 2/1 Jim Smith, Gianluca Vialli, 9/4 Peter Taylor, 5/2 George Burley, Alan Curbishley, George Graham, Walter Smith, 11/4 Gordon Strachan, 3/1 Joe Royle, 4/1 Gerard Houllier, 5/1 Harry Redknapp, Bobby Robson, 6/1 Peter Reid, Arsene Wenger, 10/1 Sir Alex Ferguson, David O'Leary.