One of the world's greatest ever polo players has died following an accident.

Sinclair Hill AM OBE, who coached King Charles when he was a young prince and introduced media magnate Kerry Packer to polo, died on Sunday at the age of 92, following an accident while mustering cattle at his Sky Farm property at Meroo Meadow in NSW.

At his peak in the 50s and 60s, Mr Hill had no peer as a polo player, according to Polo NSW president Jeremy Bayard.

"He was one of only two Australians to ever reach a 10-goal handicap, and that's the highest you can reach," Mr Bayard said as he likened the handicap level of playing golf off scratch or below.

Mr Bayard said Mr Hill was "one of only a handful of players around the world" to ever reach that handicap.

Mr Hill was also an inaugural inductee to Aus

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