Colin Tincknell

Colin Richard Tincknell (born 8 August 1953) is a former Australian politician in Western Australian. He was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council at the 2017 state election, as a member in South West Region. His term ran from 2017 to 2021.

Colin Richard Tincknell
Former Member of Parliament for WA
In office 9 January 2017 – August 2021
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for South West Region
In office 22 May 2017 – 21 May 2021
CEO of AFL New Zealand
In office February 2002 – March 2004 Serving with Wayne Jackson, Andrew Demetriou
Personal details
Born	Colin Richard Tincknell (1953-08-08) 8 August 1953 Wells, England, UK
Spouse	Sandra Tincknell
Children	4
Residence(s)	Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
Education	Swanbourne High School Perth Technical College
Occupation	Company chairman (tincknell consultancy) corporate manager (cameco corporation)
Profession	Businessman politician
Australian rules football career Personal information Original team(s) Claremont Football Club (WAFL) Playing career Years Club Games (Goals) 1968–1981 Claremont Football Club Coaching career Years Club Games (W–L–D) 1979–2011 Perth Football League Career highlights CEO, AFL New Zealand (Auckland) ( signing Landmark agreement with Martu, Western Desert ( Cameco Corporation) Coach, Vice Captain WA Amateur Football League 1979/80 (Perth)

Tincknell was a corporate social responsibility manager for a number of mining companies before his time in the Western Australian Parliament. He was the first CEO of AFL New Zealand, from 2002 to 2004. He played for the Claremont Football Club in the 1970s and 1980s.