Career
A midfielder, 1.90 metres (6 ft 3 in) tall and weighing 87 kilograms (192 lb), Corey is able to contribute inside or outside while on the ball. Corey is a dual Carji Greeves Medallist, two-time All-Australian, and was part of Geelong"s American Federation of Labor-Congress premiership-winning teams in 2007, 2009 and 2011. He was also selected in the Dream Team, a representative Australian rules football team that contested in the American Federation of Labor-Congress Hall of Fame Tribute Match, as well as being selected to represent Australia in International rules football.
Corey currently serves as the stoppages coach of the Western Bulldogs.
Corey was drafted with Geelong"s 8th pick in the 1999 draft as a 17-year-old. He has since built a reputation as a tall, consistent, hard-running midfielder with an uncanny ability at clearing the ball from tight, pack situations.
Corey is an important cog in the Geelong midfield, and if needed can play a defensive role within the team Though he often goes unnoticed, Corey consistently gets the job done and because he has such a star-studded midfield around him he does not have the burden of getting the number one tag each week.
Highlights of his career to date include a 2005 Carji Greeves Medal victory, selection in the Australian International Rules team of 2004, and selection as an All-Australian in 2007 and 2008.
He is a part of the 6-man leadership group at Geelong.