.Scott Pendlebury will leave behind a lengthy (long) long lasting heritage at the Collingwood Football Nightclub ... over 400 activities worth. He is actually been actually Collingwood's very own distinct model of a dynasty as well as arguably the most impactful plan any kind of club in the modern era.Sure, there's been other champions like Gary Ablett as well as Lance Franklin, plus dynasty edges including Geelong, Hawthorn and Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY COSTING YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.Watch every activity of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of cost trial today > However given that Pendlebury was prepared to the Pies in 2005, they've possessed virtually two decades of consistent excellence as well as been actually regularly in contention for premierships, with pair of to show for it (that could possibly well have been a lot more). Practically one else can easily say they've had that consistent number helping in excellence for such a substantial period to place him in a league of his very own. In numerous means Pendlebury personifies Collingwood overall over the last two decades-- the optimals haven't been actually as higher or for provided that other stars as well as fantastic crews-- yet the longevity remains in uncommon air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies poses along with his Premiership Award after the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSIt's one of several factors that is actually comprised Pendlebury's spectacular legacy as he prepares to end up being the sixth player in AFL/VFL past to play 400 video games when the Cakes play arch rival Carlton on Saturday evening. "When I returned to the footy club in 2021, it was actually a vital point for me to reconnect along with the nightclub-- I failed to understand how significant it would certainly be," Collingwood scalp of growth and Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser told foxfooty.com.au." I bear in mind mosting likely to Adelaide for his 350th game in 2022, that hit me just how exclusive he was. I understood it, but I assume being at the nightclub when it took place and finding the entire quest to come to 350 was amazing." This happening Sunday evening is going to be actually an additional degree again." In returning to the nightclub I've experienced pleased I have actually had the ability to discuss and find parts of his quest up close. He is actually an incredible gamer, however likewise an amazing individual, spouse and also dad too." To view him happen by means of the doors as a teen and become what he is actually come to be right now is one thing I'm really appreciative to have actually found." When you talk league large, the universal appreciation he possesses. Not intermittent gamer possesses that as well as some are polarised, but he is actually one everybody values just how excellent he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorates his 350th video game during the 2022 AFL Around 18 suit between the Adelaide Crows and also the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo through James Elsby/AFL Photos through Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads crew friends onto the range during the round 22 AFL suit in between the Sydney Swans and also the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Image by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century landmark alone is an incredible success, regardless of the remainder of his piled tradition consisting of two banners, a Standard Smith medal, 5 best and also fairests and also 6 All-Australians. Fellow Magpies fantastic Nathan Buckley identifying Pendlebury the 132-year outdated nightclub's ultimate ever gamer is informing, originating from the gent that has probably the various other best insurance claim to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's precise off-field expertise and also personal travel to ensure he is actually the greatest sportsmen he could be-- and also accurately crucial to him still going powerful at 36. There is actually the hassle-free moving ability that makes it feel like he may cease opportunity on the area among disarray and also boost on the big phase when the stress stakes are at their highest.Oh and also did you recognize he has a baseball background?The list goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies celebrates with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after stopping a target during the course of the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership leader Nick Maxwell said there is actually "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's effectiveness, with his planning and ability to take care of his body the very best he is actually seen. It is actually accurately been crucial to Pendlebury's consistency, which is what Maxwell assumes collections him besides various other AFL greats. "There's gamers like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Money' (Buckley) where their ideal as well as absolute top could be much better-- 40 contacts as well as a few targets and that form of trait," Maxwell said to foxfooty.com.au." Yet there's been nowhere near the congruity of a 8 or even 9 out of 10 that Pendlebury has been for basically 18 years. To become capable to finish 15 out of 18 times in the top three in the best and also fairest is only uncommon." To become at that degree for as long is why I have actually acquired him over anybody I've observed play." It's really the hardest trait to do. You can have wonderful times or even great 5 or even six-year time frames, but to accomplish it like he has at that degree is unbelievable." GOLD SHORE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Nick Maxwell as well as Scott Pendlebury get here for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session at Metricon Stadium on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMaxwell could not identify a specific second when he to begin with recognised Pendlebury was special, mentioning he possessed "regular growth" and "always kept adding coatings." Hell, through Pendlebury's second period in 2007, he was actually presently starring in the club's deep-seated finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, thinks his management headed to one more degree when he had the capacity to acknowledge his capability to effect colleagues through bringing all of them in addition to him. "That's what our company worked on very early days - what he could possibly educate a youthful player that performed body weights or an added treatment along with him," Maxwell added." As our company began incorporating those layers, that is actually when he became aware the influence he can have on everyone else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies functions with the sphere with Dane Swan during the round 19 AFL fit between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership onward Travis Cloke recommended Pendlebury's heritage extends to beyond themself and soccer. "Generally you connect heritage to individual distinctions. However he'll be actually always remembered for whatever he is actually managed to do for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He received the supreme results at an early stage, then constructed the club back up as well as obtained it once again. When he carries out eventually finish up, he'll possess left the soccer nightclub in a much better place than when he arrived." It's certainly not just on area, he's done remarkable points for the area of that soccer club and the brand name of AFL regulation football." He is actually a world-class individual as well as footballer and also are going to remain in the Venue of Prominence someday. I make certain whatever he does submit soccer, he'll be actually great at. Allow's wish it's training in the AFL, due to the fact that he is actually got an incredible regulation football intelligence." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and also Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate an objective in the course of the ANZAC Time circular five AFL fit in between the Essendon Bombers and the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSo where carries out the following degree expertise obtain from?Fraser thinks it is actually "intrinsic" provided Pendlebury had a dedication coming from a young grow older to "acquire the greatest away from themself" consisting of taking a trip coming from Purchase around Victoria to participate in jr basketball. Pendlebury then "grabbed a whole lot" from others at Collingwood in the very early days of his AFL adventure as well as was actually "very harmonic along with his atmosphere" to determine what functioned absolute best for him. Scott Pendlebury gets ready for game 400|01:28 That drive and also dedication is evocative late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has long appreciated featuring having words 'Mamba Attitude' written on the inside of his jumper last year." He's clearly a basketball supporter as well as Kobe Bryant was his preferred gamer at one stage, I observe correlations in that," Fraser pointed out." I don't forget how driven Kobe got on a personal amount as well as I assume 'Pendles' possesses a large degree of that in him. "I presume his major focus is still very much on the team. That's part of his development, having actually achieved so much in the activity, he may spread his energy and mindset to various other component of the video game" 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 ensign during the round 4 AFL suit between the Essendon Bombers and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell disclosed his relationship with Pendlebury was actually improved the two walking the water at Williamson at 9pm at the center of wintertime in the early stages of their progress. Originally organising the added treatments with his more youthful teammate, the parts will swiftly be reversed." Very early days I would certainly call him and go past as well as choose him up as well as our company would certainly walk in the water for those additional recuperations pair of or 3 times a full week," Maxwell recalled." It specified where I was possessing children and my nights changed, after that he will be texting me going: 'Be actually down certainly there in 10 minutes, I am actually going down'. So our team went cycle." Those were the significant ones for our team very early days building a partnership." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Definitely Minson of the Bulldogs goes after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies during the course of the round one AFL fit in between the Western Bulldogs and the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Arena on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Mark Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke mentioned with a laugh Pendlebury "shaking up along with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was actually when he began to present various sides to his personality.Cloke contacted him a "good human you could possibly constantly have a chat with"-- including a team of players appreciating frequent brows through to coffee shops and lunch time locations during the full week. It's the on-field shenanigans Cloke recollects most more popularly though, even when Pendlebury "could not kick the round over a bind tin"-- however certain can entwine out some bullet passes inside fifty." Definitely on the footy area he exudes charm and also course. He's so soft relocating as well as sleek along with sphere in hand," Cloke claimed. "He is actually simply an outstanding specialist-- he recognizes what to carry out along with sphere in hand as well as just how to make something out of nothing at all-- that's what the really good gamers perform." He brought in being an onward really effortless as well as it was actually consistently a pleasure to watch. I received a frontal row seat to a masterclass every week." I possess excellent minds of watching him leaving the airfoil, appearing a discontinuance as well as booting targets 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 staff off the field after gaining the round 23 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and also 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 winner Paul Licuria exposed on the Collingwood site this week that when presenting a young Pendlebury the ropes during a 2007 pre-season training session, he pressed his understudy relevant of '50% of trying to create him throw up.' Yet Licuria was the one on the verge of regurgitating in straining to stay on par with the then 19-year old Pendlebury. It's a belief Fraser could connect to in remembering just exactly how affordable Pendlebury was in any sort of task he took part in. "You will cast your eye across the group and also when everyone looked like they were straining, he might have been actually having a hard time however never let it show," Fraser always remembered. "There was a thoughts activity happening where if you were actually completing in something, he wasn't mosting likely to cease up until he discovered a method to succeed. "That was from an extremely early age-- whether the children were actually participating in basketball, a video game of football or in the game hauling-- he was a guy that would like to be able to walk away in some way a winner. "That is actually something that is actually held him in fantastic standing throughout his career. If he is actually had the capacity to press 'Licca' to the point of vomitting, he's pretty special, given that 'Licca' is as good as I've observed in relations to training.".