TonyK
CibbuanoPeckett calls it quits
September 15th 2006 04:21
The exodus continues down at Moorabbin with Justin Peckett today announcing his retirement from AFL football.
The 33-year-old played 252 games for the Saints after making his debut in 1992.
Assistant coach Matt Rendell said Peckett was extremely well respected and liked by everyone at the club and would be sadly missed.
Justin Peckett fact file
Draft history: 1992 Pre-Season Draft 4th round selection (St Kilda) No 49 overall.
Played: 252 games, 8 finals.
AFL Debut: Round 4 1992 St Kilda v Hawthorn, Moorabbin.
Player Honours: 2nd Best & Fairest 21994; 3rd Best & Fairest 1997; Pre-Season premiership side 1996; Played in 1997 Grand Final; U19 Best & Fairest 1990; Represented Victoria 1998.
Brownlow Medal: career votes 12.
Future plans: Looking to pursue a career working with corporate teams in developing leadership skills for managers/executives. Also has an interest in remaining in footy in some area such as coaching.
The 33-year-old played 252 games for the Saints after making his debut in 1992.
Assistant coach Matt Rendell said Peckett was extremely well respected and liked by everyone at the club and would be sadly missed.
Justin Peckett fact file
Draft history: 1992 Pre-Season Draft 4th round selection (St Kilda) No 49 overall.
Played: 252 games, 8 finals.
AFL Debut: Round 4 1992 St Kilda v Hawthorn, Moorabbin.
Brownlow Medal: career votes 12.
Future plans: Looking to pursue a career working with corporate teams in developing leadership skills for managers/executives. Also has an interest in remaining in footy in some area such as coaching.
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