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Jackson testified that Peck had disputed his decisions four times, used abusive language fourteen times, and impeded him from taking his number six times. Buckley, who had been in vicinity of the incident for much of its duration, and Peck both testified that no abusive language had been used, and that Peck had been seeking clarification on the decision, rather than disputing it. The commission did not believe that Jackson had lied, and suspended Peck for six matches; in handing down the penalty, the commission stated that it recognised that it was severe, but considered it to be justified. When the suspension was handed down, Port Melbourne team advocate Charles Chrimes stood up and loudly denounced the commission, accusing it of being biased against his club, and shouting "Peck has been victimised out of VFA football", before slamming his chair against the table and storming out.
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comprehension." Port Melbourne lodged a formal complaint against Allen for the comment, and secretary Norm Goss made it clear that the decision to lead the walk-off was entirely that of onfield captain-coach Brian Buckley, and that it was the club's off-field personnel who in fact prevented the walk-off from being completed. Goss also pointed out that the players believed the walk-off was justified, and were unhappy with him for averting it.
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Jackson's umpiring performance was the subject of much discussion, both positive and negative. Those reporting on the game agreed that Jackson had made many errors in Dandenong's favour, with Chris de Kretser describing some of his decisions against Port Melbourne in the second quarter as "shocking",
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approached and argued with Jackson. At this stage, Port Melbourne was on the wrong end of a lopsided free kick count – by half time, Dandenong had received 26 free kicks to Port Melbourne's nine – and Peck had been penalised more than most. In an incident which lasted three minutes, Peck continued to
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Many sources written decades after the match give a different interpretation of the game, and indicate that it was only after the incident between Jackson and Peck which sparked the walk-off that Peck began to concede free kicks – carrying an implication that Jackson deliberately umpired Peck out of
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In the hearing, Peck pleaded "not guilty under severe provocation" to abusing Jackson and disputing his decisions; he had intended to plead "guilty under severe provocation" to disputing decisions, and not guilty to using abusive language, but was forced to enter a single plea for the entire charge.
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Port Melbourne voiced its displeasure at Jackson's performance, and somebody at the club reportedly went as far as telling the media that "the umpiring was so poor that it upset Port's players, and put VFA football back ten years." However, Port Melbourne did not attempt to lodge any sort of formal
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Dandenong dominated the final quarter of the match, kicking five quick goals to put the game beyond Port Melbourne's reach. Dandenong's half forward flankers, John Townsend and Brian Hill, were dominant, and Dandenong's physical strength through the game was reported to have left Port Melbourne too
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Throughout the season, Peck had been consistently frustrated by the Association umpires, frequently conceding many more free kicks than he received; Goss stated that Grand Final emergency umpire Alan O'Neil was the only umpire who had "given Peck a fair go" during the season. This opinion was also
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The VFA commission meeting to address the four match-day reports was held on 3 October, more than a week after the match. Anticipating a hostile response from Port Melbourne in the event of findings against its players, the commission requested two policemen to attend the hearing; Goss considered
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reporter Jim Blake agreeing that Jackson had made several mistakes during the game. However, Blake also praised Jackson for his courage in upholding his decisions even when the walk-off threatened to draw the game into either chaos or farce; Dandenong captain-coach Alan Morrow agreed with Blake's
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The Dandenong Football Club had joined the VFA less than ten years earlier, and had been promoted from Division 2 to Division 1 after 1962. Port Melbourne had been in the VFA since the 1880s, and had been regular finalists since the end of World War II. Port Melbourne was the defending Division 1
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At the end of the home and away season, Dandenong finished on top of the ladder, with Port Melbourne second. Dandenong entered the second semi-final as narrow favourites to win, but Port Melbourne won the match by 26 points, 14.7 (91) to 9.11 (65). Dandenong faced Sandringham in the preliminary
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In the immediate aftermath of the match, Jackson's umpiring performance, particularly in relation to Peck, was the main point of discussion. Jackson was reported to have paid a total of fourteen free kicks against Peck in the match, as many as thirteen of which may have come in the first half.
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VFA umpires adviser, Fred Allen, controversially spoke out against the Port Melbourne Football Club for the walk-off, describing the conduct as "disgraceful, undisciplined and unsporting", and stating "when a side is influenced from outside the fence to leave the ground it is beyond my
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Port Melbourne's other two players facing charges were also suspended: Graeme Taggart was suspended for three matches for abusing Jackson, and Gary Ireland was suspended for two matches for striking. Dandenong's only reported player, Alan Osborne, was cleared of his kicking charge.
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was reported for kicking Bedford; Port Melbourne's Gary Ireland was reported for striking Jim McNamara; and Port Melbourne's Graeme Taggart was reported for using continuous abusive language towards umpire David Jackson. The fighting continued into the second quarter of the match.
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reporter Chris de Kretser agreed that, while the scores had been close for much of the match, Dandenong was clearly the better team overall. Michael de Kretser described it as "the toughest Grand Final for years". Dandenong had an important input from its two ruckmen, Morrow and
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improved after leaving their men too loose in the first half. Midway through the quarter, Port Melbourne led by seven points, a 26-point turnaround since the walk-off. Dandenong then kicked late goals to take a four-point lead into three-quarter time, 11.9 (75) to 10.11 (71).
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had noted this during the year, and speculated that the Association umpires may have been showing bias against Peck because he was such a well-established League player – in Brown's exact words, "we'll show this League slicker he is not going to put anything over us."
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Immediately following the Grand Final, Peck told Port Melbourne officials that he felt he had been umpired out of the game, and that he intended to retire immediately, but Goss convinced him to stay on; he ultimately retired at the end of 1968.
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argue with Jackson, and Jackson reported Peck for using abusive language and disputing his decisions; as Jackson attempted to look at the back of Peck's guernsey to take his number, Peck repeatedly walked away to prevent Jackson from doing so.
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Off the ball, brawls regularly broke out between the two sides. On many occasions, umpires, trainers and other officials were forced to enter the arena to break up the fights. Three players were reported in the first quarter: Dandenong's
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This game has become one of the most well-known events and controversies in VFA/VFL history, and in 2008, the incident was recognised as one of the 150 Greatest Moments in Australian rules football history, compiled by the
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nearly led his team off the field in protest at the performance of umpire David Jackson. Dandenong went on to win the game 16.13 (109) to 12.12 (84), securing the first Division 1 premiership in Dandenong's history.
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because of the appointment of umpire Allen to the match. In this case, both the Richmond players and committee were in favour of forfeiting the game, and the major premiership was awarded to North Melbourne.
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Port Melbourne played the better football in the third quarter of the match; Bedford was able to overcome Evans' defensive effort and provide a good drive out of the midfield for Port Melbourne, and backmen
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Dandenong and Port Melbourne played each other twice during the 1967 home-and-away season. In Round 1, Port Melbourne defeated Dandenong by eight points, 14.14 (98) to 13.12 (90), with full-forward
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The beginning of the match was a tough, physical, and oftentimes violent encounter. Dandenong had the better of play through the first quarter, assisted in large part by captain-coach and ruckman
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Had Port Melbourne followed through with its walk-off, it would have been the second time a VFA team had forfeited its chance to contest the premiership in protest of umpiring; in
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Dandenong led by nineteen points at the time of the incident, and Port Melbourne closed the deficit to only six points at half time, Dandenong leading 8.5 (53) to 7.5 (47).
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The match was described by historian John Devaney as "indisputably one of the most infamous matches in Australian football history". after Port Melbourne captain-coach
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were used to wake Jackson up, and he was able to continue umpiring; it has never been suggested that his performance was impaired by after-effects from the collision.
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In a separate incident early in the second quarter, and prior to the walk-off, Jackson was knocked unconscious in an accidental collision with Dandenong's
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Peck was a new recruit for Port Melbourne in 1967. At age 29, he was an established star player in the more popular and higher quality
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tired to remain competitive in the final quarter. The final margin was 25 points, with Dandenong winning 16.13 (109) to 12.12 (84).
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final, winning 15.10 (100) to 11.15 (81), to progress to the Division 1 Grand Final for the first time in club history.
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John Peck, for abusive language towards and disputing decisions of umpire David Jackson in the second quarter
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Midway through the second quarter, after a free kick was paid against a team-mate, Port Melbourne's
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to be Dandenong's best player, and Caulfield, Ireland or Jim Renouf to be best for Port Melbourne.
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Graeme Taggart, for continued abusive language towards umpire David Jackson in the first quarter
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de Kretser, Michael (25 September 1967). "Fiery grand final – Dandenong in decisive win".
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de Kretser, M., "Dandenong Holds Control in Attack: Port's Big Task in Semi-Final",
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the game as retribution. This version of events was given in a 1989 edition of the
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and treasurer John Paton ordered them to return to the field and continue playing.
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The field umpire was David Jackson; and the emergency umpire was Alan O'Neil.
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The field umpire for the match was David Jackson. The match was played at the
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had secured broadcast rights for the Association at the start of that year.
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quiet. Dandenong led by ten points at quarter time, 4.5 (29) to 3.1 (19).
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to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the sport.
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de Kretser, Chris (25 September 1967). "Morrow's men are premiers".
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Frank Vergona (24 September 1989), "Sweet VFA – that special day",
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Carter, Ron; Hobbs, Greg (4 October 1967). "Peck Out – Six Games".
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de Kretser, M., "Tactical battle for VFA Flag: Changes Unlikely",
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de Kretser, M., "Dandenong Worn Down: Port's System Gets on Top",
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held by some outside of the Port Melbourne Football Club; future
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In the lead-up to the Preliminary Final, Dandenong captain-coach
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Carter, Ron (25 January 1967). "Hawthorn defers Peck decision".
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de Kretser, Michael (26 September 1967). "Move for inquiry".
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Caden, Murray (25 September 1967). "Peck wanted to retire".
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de Kretser, M., "Dandenong's Power Tells: Zebras Fade Out",
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Gary Ireland, for striking Jim McNamara in the first quarter
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premier, and had contested the previous three Grand Finals.
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de Kretser, M., "Miller Kicks Winning Goal for Dandenong",
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was an Australian rules football match played between the
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Blake, Jim (27 September 1967). "'Don't blame Jackson'".
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Jacob, Tom (25 June 1974). "Comeback for Peck, 36".
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Port Melbourne

Dandenong
Punt Road Oval
Melbourne, Victoria
ATV-0
Dandenong Redlegs
Port Melbourne Borough
Punt Road Oval
Jolimont, Melbourne
Brian Buckley
1967 VFA season
John Peck
Jim Miller
Alan Morrow
Allan Jeans
VFL
St Kilda Football Club
Punt Road Oval
neutral venue
ATV-0
Alan Morrow
Peter Bedford
Alan Osborne
John Peck
Brian Buckley
Norm Goss Sr.
John Caulfield
Geoff Grover

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