From the Daily Telegraph: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/spo...-1226328166174
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke
Don't know why people in the media are surprised. Players generally hit their peak after 24 so he's just verging on that. The success of players like Selwood and Pendles have really changed the expectation that exists on young players; show something substantial in your first 2/3 years or you're out the door. Joey's development has been steady since his AFL debut and you could hardly expect him to all of a sudden hit a wall at the young age of 23.
He's the early leader in the Coaches' Award, with a perfect score of 30 out of 30 at the moment.
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