
Ken Hinkley's position is safe, insists Koch
Port Adelaide president David Koch feels the pain of his AFL club’s fans but says coach Ken Hinkley is safe in the job.
Port Adelaide president David Koch feels the pain of his AFL club’s fans but says coach Ken Hinkley is safe in the job.
Port Adelaide have confirmed coach Ken Hinkley has signed a new three-year deal with the club, having considered – but ultimately rejected – overtures to join the Gold Coast Suns.
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Port Adelaide chairman David Koch has defended his post-match attack on the club’s players, but concedes the Power “blew it” in their sudden-death weekend final, lamenting a consistent inability to follow coach Ken Hinkley’s game plan “in big moments”.
It’s the tradition that has set Port Adelaide Football Club apart from its AFL rivals – and this year it’s also going to capture the Anzac spirit.
Port Adelaide chairman David Koch has described the club as “the biggest disappointment of the AFL” after a season that saw the club tumble from premiership aspirants to non-finalists.