.Scott Pendlebury will definitely leave behind a lengthy (lengthy) lasting legacy at the Collingwood Football Club ... over 400 games worth. He is actually been Collingwood's very own special variation of a dynasty as well as arguably the most impactful plan any kind of club in the contemporary era.Sure, there is actually been various other champions like Gary Ablett and Lance Franklin, plus empire sides including Geelong, Hawthorn and also Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.Watch every game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Period deal with no ad-breaks throughout use Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of charge trial today > However considering that Pendlebury was drafted to the Pies in 2005, they have actually possessed nearly twenty years of constant excellence and also been actually consistently in contention for premierships, along with 2 to reveal for it (that might properly have actually been even more). Virtually one else may claim they've possessed that consistent number supporting results for such a long period to put him in an organization of his own. In a lot of means Pendlebury embodies Collingwood overall over the last 20 years-- the peaks have not been actually as high or even for just as long as other celebrities and also terrific crews-- yet the endurance remains in rare air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies poses with his Premiership Medal after the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit in between Collingwood Magpies as well as Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's among numerous points that is actually comprised Pendlebury's exceptional tradition as he readies to end up being the sixth player in AFL/VFL history to participate in 400 video games when the Cakes participate in arch competing Carlton on Sunday night. "When I returned to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was a crucial factor for me to reconnect along with the nightclub-- I didn't know exactly how important it would certainly be," Collingwood head of growth as well as Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser told foxfooty.com.au." I remember going to Adelaide for his 350th activity in 2022, that attacked me just how exclusive he was. I knew it, but I presume going to the club when it took place as well as seeing the whole trip to reach 350 was amazing." This happening Saturday evening is actually mosting likely to be yet another level once again." In going back to the nightclub I've experienced pleased I've had the capacity to discuss and see component of his adventure up close. He's an extraordinary gamer, but also an unbelievable person, other half and daddy also." To see him happen through the doors as a young adult as well as become what he is actually become right now is actually something I am actually incredibly appreciative to have seen." When you speak game wide, the global respect he has. Not every other gamer has that and some are actually polarised, however he's one everyone appreciates just how great he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorates his 350th game in the course of the 2022 AFL Sphere 18 suit between the Adelaide Crows as well as the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Picture through James Elsby/AFL Photos through Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads staff companions onto the range during the round 22 AFL match in between the Sydney Swans as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Image through Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century landmark alone is actually a fantastic accomplishment, in spite of the rest of his stacked legacy including pair of banners, a Standard Johnson award, 5 finest and also fairests and 6 All-Australians. Other Magpies great Nathan Buckley tagging Pendlebury the 132-year aged club's biggest ever player is informing, arising from the bloke who possesses perhaps the other toughest insurance claim to the title. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's strict off-field reliability and also individual travel to ensure he is actually the most ideal sportsmen he can be-- and precisely crucial to him still going strong at 36. There is actually the soft moving capacity that produces it think that he may quit opportunity on the industry amongst disarray as well as step up on the huge stage when the stress risks go to 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 goal 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. (Photograph through Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership captain Nick Maxwell mentioned there's "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's effectiveness, with his planning and also potential to care for his body system the most effective he's seen. It's plainly been actually crucial to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell believes collections him in addition to various other AFL greats. "There is actually gamers like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) as well as 'Bucks' (Buckley) where their greatest and also downright height might be better-- 40 contacts and also a few objectives and that sort of factor," Maxwell told foxfooty.com.au." But there's been nowhere near the uniformity of a 8 or even nine away from 10 that Pendlebury has been for primarily 18 years. To be able to finish 15 away from 18 attend the top three in the greatest and also fairest is actually just uncommon." To become at that level for such a long time is actually why I've acquired him above any individual I have actually found play." It's actually the hardest point to do. You can possess fantastic seasons or terrific five or even six-year periods, however to accomplish it like he has at that amount boggles the mind." GOLD SHORE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Scar Maxwell as well as Scott Pendlebury come in for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training treatment at Metricon Stadium on July 19, 2013 in Gold Shoreline, Australia. (Photo through Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell could not identify a certain minute when he initially recognised Pendlebury was exclusive, stating he had "consistent development" as well as "maintained adding coatings." Hell, by Pendlebury's second time in 2007, he was presently starring in the nightclub's deeper finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, believes his management headed to one more degree when he had the capacity to identify his capacity to impact teammates by bringing them together with him. "That's what our team focused on early days - what he could teach a youthful gamer that did body weights or even an extra session along with him," Maxwell included." As we began adding those coatings, that's when he realised the influence he can have on everybody else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies functions with the ball along with Dane Swan throughout the sphere 19 AFL fit between the Collingwood Magpies and also the Essendon Bombing Planes at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership ahead Travis Cloke suggested Pendlebury's legacy extends to beyond themself as well as football. "Usually you associate legacy to individual accolades. Yet he'll be don't forgotten for every thing he is actually had the ability to do for Collingwood," Cloke informed foxfooty.com.au." He received the utmost success early, after that built the nightclub back up and also got it once more. When he performs finally wrap up, he'll have left behind the regulation football nightclub in a much better place than when he showed up." It's not merely on area, he is actually carried out incredible things for the community of that regulation football club and the brand name of AFL regulation football." He's an exclusive individual as well as footballer as well as will definitely be in the Hall of Fame someday. I make sure whatever he performs post soccer, he'll be amazing at. Permit's wish it's training in the AFL, because he's obtained an incredible regulation football intelligence." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke as well as Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate a goal during the ANZAC Day round 5 AFL suit in between the Essendon Bombers and also the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSo where does the upcoming amount expertise derive from?Fraser feels it is actually "natural" provided Pendlebury possessed a dedication coming from a young grow older to "acquire the very best away from themself" including travelling coming from Purchase around Victoria to play younger baseball. Pendlebury at that point "picked up a whole lot" coming from others at Collingwood in the early times of his AFL trip as well as was actually "really in tune with his atmosphere" to figure out what worked absolute best for him. Scott Pendlebury plans for video game 400|01:28 That travel as well as determination is actually reminiscent of overdue NBA legend Kobe Bryant, that the Pies champ has long appreciated consisting of having the words 'Mamba Mindset' created on the within his jumper in 2013." He is actually undoubtedly a basketball enthusiast as well as Kobe Bryant was his favorite gamer at one phase, I find similarities in that," Fraser said." I don't forget just how committed Kobe was on a personal amount as well as I assume 'Pendles' possesses a sizable degree of that in him. "I believe his major emphasis is actually still very much on the group. That becomes part of his progression, having obtained a lot in the game, he may spread his energy as well as state of mind to other portion of the video game" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombing Planes (L) as well as Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies drink hands prior to they walk to the Anzac banner during the course of the rounded 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. (Picture through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell disclosed his partnership with Pendlebury was actually built on the 2 strolling the water at Williamson at 9pm in the middle of winter months in the early stages of their careers. Initially arranging the added sessions along with his younger colleague, the roles would swiftly be turned around." Early times I 'd call him and also go past as well as choose him up as well as our company would certainly walk in the water for those extra recuperations 2 or three opportunities a full week," Maxwell remembered." It got to the point where I was having kids and also my evenings modified, after that he will be actually texting me going: 'Be down certainly there in 10 moments, I'm dropping'. So our team went full circle." Those were the major ones for our company very early days constructing a connection." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Certainly Minson of the Bulldogs chases Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies in the course of the round one AFL fit between the Western side Bulldogs as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Stadium on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke mentioned with a laugh Pendlebury "shaking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was when he started to reveal various sides to his personality.Cloke phoned him a "great individual you could possibly regularly have a conversation with"-- featuring a team of players delighting in normal sees to coffee shops and also lunch spots in the course of the full week. It is actually the on-field shenanigans Cloke recollects very most fondly though, even when Pendlebury "could not kick the round over a bind container"-- yet sure can tie out some bullet passes inside 50." Certainly on the footy field he oozes charm and class. He's thus hassle-free moving as well as satiny with sphere in palm," Cloke pointed out. "He is actually merely an amazing craftsman-- he knows what to carry out with ball in hand as well as how to create something out of nothing at all-- that's what the really good players do." He created being an ahead quite effortless as well as it was regularly a satisfaction to see. I acquired a frontal row chair to a masterclass every week." I possess really good minds of enjoying him running along the wing, appearing a blockage and kicking goals or booting it to me and also the likes of Leigh Brown and Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his team off the area after gaining the round 23 AFL suit between the Carlton Blues and also the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Trophy victor Paul Licuria disclosed on the Collingwood website this week that when revealing a youthful Pendlebury the ropes during a 2007 pre-season training session, he drove his understudy to the point of 'half of trying to create him throw up.' But Licuria was the one almost regurgitating in struggling to stay on top of the then 19-year old Pendlebury. It is actually a sentiment Fraser might relate to in recalling simply exactly how very competitive Pendlebury remained in any type of activity he participated in. "You would certainly direct your eye around the team and also when everybody appeared like they were struggling, he might possess been actually straining however never ever let it reveal," Fraser kept in mind. "There was a mind video game happening where if you were actually completing in one thing, he wasn't visiting quit up until he located a method to win. "That was actually from a quite early age-- whether the young boys were actually participating in basketball, an activity of football or even in the activity lifting-- he was a fella who intended to be able to leave in some way a victor. "That is actually something that's kept him in terrific place throughout his profession. If he is actually managed to press 'Licca' relevant of throwing up, he's fairly special, due to the fact that 'Licca' is comparable to I've viewed in relations to training.".