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Shayne Hope

Hinkley brushes Power coaching handover criticism

Chairman David Kock and coach Ken Hinkley have dismissed criticism of Port's succession plan. (Michael Errey/AAP PHOTOS)

Port Adelaide's outgoing coach Ken Hinkley has dismissed a suggestion his handover to Josh Carr has effectively ruled the club out of AFL premiership contention this year.

Hinkley will lead the Power for a 13th and final season before passing the baton to senior assistant Carr, who has signed a three-year deal from 2026 onwards.

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