Career
He was picked up in the 1992 Pre-season draft at pick #49 to resurrect his career, and debuted late that season (receiving limited game time in his only game for that year). He was selected as a utility player who could play a number of roles, particularly as a small midfielder or a small half back player. He finished second in the Trevor Barker Award, Street Kilda"s award for their best and fairest player, in 1994 and third in 1997.
Peckett played in Street Kilda’s 1996 American Federation of Labor-Congress Ansett Australia Cup winning side
Peckett played in 22 of 22 matches in the 1997 American Federation of Labor-Congress Premiership Season home and away rounds in which Street Kilda Football Club qualified in first position for the 1997 American Federation of Labor-Congress Finals Series, winning the club’s second Minor Premiership and first McClelland Trophy.
Peckett was a stalwart of the Street Kilda Football Club, and was part of an experienced group of veterans at the Saints who have decided to continue on in 2006 for one last shot at a premiership. These players included Stephen Powell, Andrew Thompson and Robert Harvey, however a premiership did not eventuate for the club in 2006, with Peckett announcing his retirement soon after the club"s exit from the finals series.
Peckett is married to Teresa and has seven children.