{{short description|Australian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}} {{Use Australian English|date=April 2018}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Andrew Sincock | image = | country = Australia | fullname = Andrew Sincock | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|6|7|df=yes}} | birth_place = Adelaide, South Australia | nickname = | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm fast-medium | role = Bowler | club1 = South Australia | year1 = {{nowrap|1974/75–1983/84}} | columns = 2 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 39 | runs1 = 625 | bat avg1 = 20.83 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 47 | deliveries1 = 6,775 | wickets1 = 98 | bowl avg1 = 38.94 | fivefor1 = 4 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 7/40 | catches/stumpings1 = 17/– | column2 = List A | matches2 = 4 | runs2 = 2 | bat avg2 = – | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 1* | deliveries2 = 171 | wickets2 = 4 | bowl avg2 = 22.75 | fivefor2 = 0 | tenfor2 = 0 | best bowling2 = 3/23 | catches/stumpings2 = 1/– | date = 28 February | year = 2019 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/7621.html }} '''Andrew Sincock''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 7 June 1951) is a former first-class cricketer who played for South Australia. He was a fast bowler.
Sincock was vice captain on the Australian school boys tour of the West Indies in 1969–70.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107909493 |title=Joslin to captain schoolboy team |newspaper=The Canberra Times |volume=44 |issue=12,496 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=18 December 1969 |accessdate=15 October 2016 |page=38 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
He made his first class debut in 1974 and was the opening bowler for the 1981/82 South Australian Sheffield Shield winning team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/cricket/sa-cricket-stalwart-andrew-sincock-leaves-saca-board-saying-its-time-after-nearly-50-years-involvement/news-story/e72076a2dbe8a3c8fd0767c1cff7feba|title = Sincock steps down from SACA board|date = March 2016}}</ref> That season he took his best figures 5-56.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article126881280 |title=CRICKET SA set for win in Shield |newspaper=The Canberra Times |volume=56 |issue=16,953 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=26 February 1982 |accessdate=15 October 2016 |page=15 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sincock Medal minted for First Grade Division Two |url=https://www.cricexec.com/2023/11/15/saca-sincock-medal-minted-for-first-grade-division-two/ |access-date=16 November 2023 |work=cricexec.com |date=15 November 2023}}</ref> He has Degrees in Economics and Education.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.saca.com.au/about/board|title = Board | SACA South Australian Cricket Association}}</ref>
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