Ken Hinkley

Ken Hinkley
Hinkley in April 2018
Personal information
Full name Ken Hinkley
Nickname(s) Kenny
Date of birth (1966-09-30) 30 September 1966
Place of birth Camperdown, Victoria
Original team(s) Camperdown
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Half-Back Flank
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1987–1988 Fitzroy 11 (21)
1989–1995 Geelong 121 (58)
Total 132 (79)
Coaching career3
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
2013– Port Adelaide 287 (171–116–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
3 Coaching statistics correct as of round 14, 2025.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ken Hinkley (born 30 September 1966) is the senior coach of the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and a former player with the Geelong Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club.

Hinkley currently holds the VFL/AFL record for the most games coached at any club without making a grand final, and the fifth-most games coached without winning a premiership.

Hinkley's final year coaching Port Adelaide will be the end of the 2025 AFL season, with the replacement coach selected as the current assistant-coach Josh Carr.