.Scott Pendlebury will definitely leave a long (lengthy) long lasting heritage at the Collingwood Football Club ... over 400 games worth. He's been actually Collingwood's personal unique variation of a dynasty and perhaps the most impactful figure on any club in the modern era.Sure, there's been various other champs like Gary Ablett as well as Lance Franklin, plus empire sides such as Geelong, Hawthorn and Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMING REALLY COSTING YOU? Specify a down payment limit.Watch every video game of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Time LIVE with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free test today > Yet because Pendlebury was composed to the Pies in 2005, they've possessed almost twenty years of steady excellence as well as been on a regular basis in opinion for premierships, along with two to show for it (that could properly have actually been more). Practically one else may state they have actually had that consistent body helping in success for such an extended period to place him in a league of his own. In many methods Pendlebury symbolizes Collingwood as a whole over the last twenty years-- the tops haven't been actually as high or for provided that various other superstars as well as terrific teams-- however the longevity remains in unusual air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies presents along with his Premiership Medal after the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies and also Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSIt's among numerous points that's comprised Pendlebury's stunning tradition as he readies to become the 6th player in AFL/VFL past history to play 400 video games when the Pies participate in arch rival Carlton on Saturday night. "When I returned to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was actually a crucial thing for me to reconnect along with the club-- I didn't realise how vital it would certainly be actually," Collingwood head of growth and Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser informed foxfooty.com.au." I don't forget going to Adelaide for his 350th activity in 2022, that attacked me just how special he was. I recognized it, but I believe going to the club when it took place as well as finding the whole experience to reach 350 was actually awesome." This happening Sunday evening is going to be another degree again." In coming back to the club I've experienced happy I have actually had the capacity to share and see component of his trip up close. He's a fabulous gamer, but additionally an amazing individual, spouse and daddy as well." To find him come by means of the doors as a young adult and turn into what he's become currently is something I am actually incredibly thankful to have actually seen." When you talk game large, the universal respect he possesses. Not intermittent gamer possesses that and also some are actually polarised, yet he's one everybody enjoys how wonderful he is." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th game during the course of the 2022 AFL Round 18 match in between the Adelaide Crows as well as the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Image through James Elsby/AFL Photos by means of Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads staff friends onto the range in the course of the round 22 AFL match between the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photograph through Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century landmark alone is actually a remarkable accomplishment, in spite of the rest of his stacked tradition including two banners, a Standard Smith award, five finest and also fairests and six All-Australians. Other Magpies fantastic Nathan Buckley labelling Pendlebury the 132-year aged club's ultimate ever gamer is actually saying to, coming from the gent that possesses probably the other strongest insurance claim to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's thorough off-field reliability and private drive to guarantee he is actually the best athlete he could be-- and also precisely key to him still going powerful at 36. There's the soft moving ability that produces it believe that he can easily quit time on the industry amongst disorder and boost on the large phase when the pressure concerns are at their highest.Oh and also did you know he has a basketball background?The listing goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies commemorates with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after kicking a target during the course of the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit in between Collingwood Magpies and also Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership leader Chip Maxwell pointed out there is actually "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's results, along with his preparation and capability to look after his body the greatest he's seen. It's accurately been vital to Pendlebury's consistency, which is what Maxwell assumes collections him other than other AFL greats. "There is actually gamers like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Money' (Buckley) where their finest and also outright height might be far better-- 40 touches as well as a few objectives which form of point," Maxwell said to foxfooty.com.au." But there's been nowhere near the consistency of a 8 or nine away from 10 that Pendlebury has been for essentially 18 years. To become capable to complete 15 out of 18 attend the leading 3 in the most ideal and also fairest is actually merely unheard of." To become at that amount for as long is why I have actually received him over any person I have actually viewed play." It's really the hardest thing to accomplish. You can have terrific seasons or wonderful 5 or even six-year durations, yet to perform it like he contends that degree boggles the mind." GOLD SHORELINE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Chip Maxwell and Scott Pendlebury get there for a Collingwood Magpies AFL instruction treatment at Metricon Coliseum on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coastline, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell couldn't recognize a particular minute when he initially acknowledged Pendlebury was special, stating he had "regular development" as well as "kept incorporating levels." Hell, by Pendlebury's 2nd time in 2007, he was already starring in the nightclub's deeper finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, believes his management mosted likely to one more degree when he managed to recognise his capacity to impact allies through carrying them together with him. "That's what our experts worked on early times - what he might educate a youthful gamer that performed body weights or even an additional treatment with him," Maxwell added." As we began including those levels, that's when he understood the influence he can easily carry everybody else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies runs with the sphere with Dane Swan during the course of the sphere 19 AFL suit between the Collingwood Magpies as well as the Essendon Bombing Planes at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership forward Travis Cloke recommended Pendlebury's heritage extends to past himself and regulation football. "Generally you associate tradition to specific honors. But he'll be actually always remembered for every thing he's had the ability to do for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He received the ultimate results at an early stage, then created the nightclub back up and got it again. When he performs eventually end up, he'll have left behind the football nightclub in a better spot than when he arrived." It's not merely on area, he's carried out incredible traits for the community of that soccer club as well as the brand name of AFL regulation football." He is actually an elite individual as well as footballer and will be in the Hall of Fame one day. I ensure whatever he performs post regulation football, he'll be actually wonderful at. Allow's wish it's mentoring in the AFL, since he's obtained an amazing regulation football IQ." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate an objective in the course of the ANZAC Time circular five AFL fit in between the Essendon Bombers as well as the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSo where does the following amount reliability derive from?Fraser thinks it's "inherent" given Pendlebury possessed a dedication coming from a young age to "get the very best out of himself" consisting of taking a trip coming from Purchase around Victoria to play younger basketball. Pendlebury then "grabbed a whole lot" coming from others at Collingwood in the very early days of his AFL experience and was "quite in tune with his environment" to identify what worked finest for him. Scott Pendlebury plans for activity 400|01:28 That ride and also willpower is reminiscent of overdue NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has actually long appreciated consisting of possessing the words 'Mamba Mentality' written on the inside of his jumper in 2014." He's obviously a baseball fan as well as Kobe Bryant was his preferred player at some phase, I find correlations during that," Fraser stated." I always remember just how committed Kobe performed a personal level and I assume 'Pendles' has a sizable degree of that in him. "I believe his main focus is actually still very much on the group. That becomes part of his progression, having achieved a great deal in the activity, he can easily spread his electricity and state of mind to other parts of the activity" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombing Planes (L) and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies shake hands prior to they walk to the Anzac streamer throughout the circular 4 AFL suit in between the Essendon Bombers as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell revealed his relationship with Pendlebury was improved the 2 strolling the water at Williamson at 9pm in the middle of winter months in the onset of their progress. Originally organising the extra treatments along with his much younger teammate, the jobs would promptly be actually reversed." Early times I would certainly call him and go past and select him up as well as our team 'd stroll in the water for those added recoveries pair of or 3 times a full week," Maxwell recollected." It got to the point where I was having little ones and my nights changed, after that he 'd be texting me going: 'Be down certainly there in 10 minutes, I'm dropping'. So our team went cycle." Those were actually the big ones for our company very early times building a relationship." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Definitely Minson of the Bulldogs chases Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies in the course of the round one AFL suit in between the Western side Bulldogs and the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Stadium on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Smudge Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke claimed with a laugh Pendlebury "rocking up along with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 season was when he started to present various sides to his personality.Cloke called him a "good human you might constantly possess a conversation with"-- featuring a team of gamers appreciating normal sees to coffee shops as well as lunch locations during the course of the week. It's the on-field shenanigans Cloke recollects very most fondly though, even if Pendlebury "couldn't boot the ball over a bind container"-- but certain could possibly lace out some bullet passes inside fifty." Certainly on the footy industry he oozes charisma and class. He is actually thus soft moving as well as sleek with sphere in palm," Cloke said. "He is actually just a fantastic artisan-- he knows what to do along with ball in palm and also just how to create one thing out of nothing at all-- that's what the excellent players do." He brought in being a forward extremely effortless and also it was actually regularly an enjoyment to enjoy. I obtained a main row seat to a masterclass every week." I possess great memories of viewing him going the wing, appearing a discontinuance and also booting goals or kicking it to me and also the similarity Leigh Brown and also Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his crew off the industry after winning the sphere 23 AFL match between the Carlton Woe and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Prize champion Paul Licuria revealed on the Collingwood site this week that when showing a young Pendlebury the ropes throughout a 2007 pre-season training treatment, he pushed his understudy to the point of 'half of attempting to create him vomit.' But Licuria was actually the one on the verge of vomitting in having a hard time to maintain the then 19-year old Pendlebury. It's a belief Fraser might connect to in remembering merely exactly how reasonable Pendlebury was in any type of activity he participated in. "You 'd cast your eye all over the team and also when everyone appeared like they were actually having a hard time, he may have been actually having a hard time yet never permit it present," Fraser don't forgot. "There was actually a thoughts game taking place where if you were actually contending in something, he wasn't visiting stop until he found a means to win. "That was actually from a quite early grow older-- whether the children were actually playing basketball, a game of football or even in the activity hauling-- he was a guy who wanted to have the ability to leave in some way a winner. "That's one thing that's held him in wonderful stead throughout his profession. If he's had the capacity to press 'Licca' to the point of throwing up, he is actually fairly special, given that 'Licca' is comparable to I have actually seen in regards to training.".