Andrew Sincock OAM (born 7 June 1951) is a former first-class cricketer who played for South Australia. He was a fast bowler.

Andrew Sincock
Personal information
Full name
Andrew Sincock
Born (1951-06-07) 7 June 1951 (age 72)
Adelaide, South Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1974/75–1983/84South Australia
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 39 4
Runs scored 625 2
Batting average 20.83
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 47 1*
Balls bowled 6,775 171
Wickets 98 4
Bowling average 38.94 22.75
5 wickets in innings 4 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 7/40 3/23
Catches/stumpings 17/– 1/–
Source: [1], 28 February 2019

Sincock was vice captain on the Australian school boys tour of the West Indies in 1969–70.[1]

He made his first class debut in 1974 and was the opening bowler for the 1981/82 South Australian Sheffield Shield winning team.[2] That season he took his best figures 5-56.[3]

After retirement he was Head Coach of the West End Redbacks and AIS Cricket Academy. Sincock was elected to the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) Board in 2000 and was vice president in 2013. He was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in 2017 for services to cricket.[4] He has Degrees in Economics and Education.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Joslin to captain schoolboy team". The Canberra Times. Vol. 44, no. 12, 496. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 December 1969. p. 38. Retrieved 15 October 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Sincock steps down from SACA board". March 2016.
  3. ^ "CRICKET SA set for win in Shield". The Canberra Times. Vol. 56, no. 16, 953. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 February 1982. p. 15. Retrieved 15 October 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Sincock Medal minted for First Grade Division Two". cricexec.com. 15 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Board | SACA South Australian Cricket Association".

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