Brett Peake

Brett Peake (born 5 July 1983) is a former Australian Rules Footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club and the St Kilda Football Club. He was traded from Fremantle to St Kilda during the 2009 AFL trade week. An outside midfielder, he began his senior football career at East Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). Career with Fremantle Peake was the first player to be drafted by Fremantle under the father-son rule, utilising selection 43 in the 2003 AFL draft. His father, Brian Peake, played over 400 senior games with East Fremantle, Geelong, Perth and Western Australia between 1972 and 1990. Peake spent the entire 2004 season playing with East Fremantle. Good form in the WAFL and an extensive injury list at Fremantle saw him make his debut in Round 13 in 2005 against the Kangaroos. He ended the season having played nine of the last ten games. In 2006 Peake became a regular with the Dockers' side, playing 20 games and finishing the season with 10 Brownlow Medal votes. He missed six games in early 2007 with a broken collarbone.