PortAdelaideFC.com.au takes a look at the backgrounds of our three new coaching appointments.
KEN HINKLEY, SENIOR COACH
Coaching Record
2010-2012 Assistant coach, Gold Coast Suns Football Club (AFL)
2004-2009 Assistant coach, Geelong Football Club (AFL)
• 2007 and 2009 premierships
2002-2003 Senior coach, Bell Park Football Club (Geelong Football League)
• 2003 premiership
2001 Assistant coach, St Kilda Football Club (AFL)
1999-2000 Senior coach, Camperdown Football Club (Hampden Football League)
• 1999 and 2000 premierships
1996-1998 Senior coach, Mortlake Football Club (Hampden Football League)
Playing Record
1989-1995 Geelong Football Club (121 games)
• 1992, 1994 and 1995 grand finals
• 1995 Co-captain
• 1992 Best & Fairest winner
• 1991 and 1992 All Australian selection
1987-1988 Fitzroy (11 games)
ALAN RICHARDSON, DIRECTOR OF COACHING & STRATEGY
Coaching Record
2012 Senior assistant coach, Carlton Football Club (AFL)
2008-2010 Assistant coach, Essendon Football Club (AFL)
2006-2007 Assistant coach, Collingwood Football Club (AFL)
2003-2005 Assistant coach, Western Bulldogs Football Club (AFL)
2001-2002 Senior coach, Coburg Football Club (VFL)
1997-2000 Senior coach, East Burwood Football Club (Eastern Football League)
• 1999 and 2000 premierships
Playing Record
1987-1996 Collingwood (114 games)
DARREN BURGESS, HIGH PERFORMANCE MANAGER
2010-2012 Head of fitness and conditioning, Liverpool Football Club
2008-2010 Head of sports science, Football Federation of Australia
• 2010 World Cup with Socceroos
2005-2007 Head of high performance, Port Adelaide Football Club (AFL)
2002-2004 Head fitness coach, Parramatta Power (National Soccer League)
• 2004 Olympics with Australian soccer team (video analyst)
1997-2000 Assistant fitness coach, Sydney Swans Football Club (AFL)
1997 - 2005 Lecturer in exercise science, Australian Catholic University
PhD in movement analysis in AFL and Soccer
