Daniel Jackson bids farewell to guests at the 2014 Jack Dyer Medal following his departure speech. Jackson's 156-game career, primarily played in Richmond's midfield, would be described in his own words as years of "scrapping and grinding," with his determination pushing him towards a Jack Dyer Medal-winning year in 2013. In later years, his off-field work - particularly in the area of mental health - would win him plaudits from many in the AFL industry