.Scott Pendlebury will certainly leave behind a lengthy (long) enduring heritage at the Collingwood Football Club ... over 400 video games worth. He is actually been Collingwood's personal unique version of a dynasty as well as probably the absolute most impactful plan any type of nightclub in the modern-day era.Sure, there is actually been various other champs like Gary Ablett and Lance Franklin, plus dynasty sides such as Geelong, Hawthorn and also Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a deposit limit.Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Time deal with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free trial today > But due to the fact that Pendlebury was actually drafted to the Pies in 2005, they have actually possessed virtually 20 years of steady excellence as well as been consistently in contention for premierships, with 2 to reveal for it (that could possibly properly have been actually extra). Practically one else can easily mention they've had that consistent body contributing to success for such a substantial period to place him in a league of his personal. In several techniques Pendlebury personifies Collingwood as a whole over the last two decades-- the peaks haven't been actually as higher or even for just as long as various other stars and also excellent staffs-- however the life expectancy is in rare air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies positions along with his Premiership Medal after the 2023 AFL Grand Final match between Collingwood Magpies and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSIt's one of numerous points that's made up Pendlebury's incredible tradition as he preps to become the sixth player in AFL/VFL history to play 400 games when the Cakes participate in arch rival Carlton on Sunday evening. "When I returned to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was a vital trait for me to reconnect with the club-- I failed to understand exactly how crucial it would certainly be actually," Collingwood scalp of growth and Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser told foxfooty.com.au." I remember heading to Adelaide for his 350th activity in 2022, that hit me just how exclusive he was. I recognized it, yet I assume going to the club when it took place and seeing the whole trip to come to 350 was actually fabulous." This coming Saturday evening is actually mosting likely to be actually yet another degree again." In coming back to the club I've really felt honored I've had the capacity to discuss and see portion of his adventure up close. He is actually an awesome player, but also an extraordinary individual, husband and father too." To observe him come with the doors as a young adult and also turn into what he is actually ended up being currently is something I'm extremely glad to have actually found." When you speak league vast, the common regard he has. Certainly not every other player has that as well as some are polarised, but he is actually one everyone enjoys just how great he is." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th activity in the course of the 2022 AFL Sphere 18 suit between the Adelaide Crows and the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by James Elsby/AFL Photos via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads crew buddies onto the field during the round 22 AFL suit between the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photograph by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century landmark alone is a fantastic success, notwithstanding the remainder of his piled legacy including pair of banners, a Norm Smith award, five best as well as fairests and 6 All-Australians. Fellow Magpies excellent Nathan Buckley labelling Pendlebury the 132-year aged nightclub's greatest ever before gamer is saying to, originating from the chap that has perhaps the other greatest case to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's thorough off-field professionalism and individual travel to ensure he is actually the very best sportsmen he can be-- as well as plainly key to him still going sturdy at 36. There is actually the soft moving capability that makes it believe that he can easily quit opportunity on the field among turmoil and boost on the major phase when the stress concerns are at their highest.Oh as well as did you understand he possesses a baseball background?The checklist goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies celebrates along with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after stopping an objective in the course of the 2023 AFL Grand Final match 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 leader Scar Maxwell pointed out there is actually "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's results, with his preparation and also capability to look after his physical body the best he's found. It's plainly been key to Pendlebury's consistency, which is what Maxwell thinks collections him apart from other AFL greats. "There is actually gamers like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) as well as 'Money' (Buckley) where their absolute best as well as outright peak could be much better-- 40 touches and also a handful of objectives and also kind of trait," Maxwell told foxfooty.com.au." However there's been actually no place near the uniformity of an eight or 9 away from 10 that Pendlebury has actually been actually for generally 18 years. To be able to finish 15 out of 18 attend the top three in the best and also fairest is actually merely unusual." To become at that level for as long is actually why I've acquired him above anybody I have actually observed play." It's in fact the hardest trait to do. You can easily possess great seasons or even excellent five or six-year periods, yet to carry out it like he has at that degree boggles the mind." GOLD COASTLINE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Nick Maxwell as well as Scott Pendlebury come in for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session at Metricon Arena on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photograph by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMaxwell couldn't pinpoint a certain instant when he first identified Pendlebury was special, claiming he possessed "consistent development" as well as "kept incorporating layers." Heck, by Pendlebury's second period in 2007, he was actually actually starring in the nightclub's deeper finals run.Maxwell, who handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, believes his leadership went to one more level when he was able to acknowledge his capability to effect teammates through delivering all of them in addition to him. "That's what we serviced early times - what he might teach a young player that performed weights or even an extra treatment with him," Maxwell included." As we started incorporating those coatings, that's when he knew the effect he may carry everyone else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies operates with the round along with Dane Swan during the course of the round 19 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies as well as the Essendon Bombing Planes at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership onward Travis Cloke suggested Pendlebury's heritage reaches past themself and regulation football. "Usually you relate tradition to individual awards. However he'll be kept in mind for every little thing he's had the ability to do for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He received the best success at an early stage, after that created the club back up and also received it again. When he carries out lastly finish up, he'll possess left behind the soccer nightclub in a far better spot than when he arrived." It is actually certainly not merely on industry, he's done remarkable factors for the neighborhood of that soccer nightclub and the brand of AFL soccer." He is actually a world-class person and also footballer and also will certainly remain in the Venue of Fame eventually. I make certain whatever he performs submit football, he'll be actually amazing at. Allow's wish it's mentoring in the AFL, given that he is actually received an impressive soccer IQ." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate a target during the ANZAC Day round 5 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. (Image through Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSo where performs the next amount professionalism and reliability obtain from?Fraser feels it is actually "intrinsic" offered Pendlebury possessed a devotion coming from a youthful grow older to "get the very best away from themself" including travelling from Purchase around Victoria to participate in jr baseball. Pendlebury then "picked up a lot" from others at Collingwood in the early times of his AFL quest as well as was actually "really in tune along with his environment" to identify what operated ideal for him. Scott Pendlebury prepares for activity 400|01:28 That ride and also determination is reminiscent of overdue NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, that the Pies champ has long admired including having the words 'Mamba Mindset' composed on the inside of his jumper last year." He is actually certainly a basketball follower as well as Kobe Bryant was his favorite gamer at one stage, I observe similarities because," Fraser claimed." I remember how committed Kobe performed a private amount and I assume 'Pendles' possesses a big degree of that in him. "I believe his primary focus is still very much on the team. That belongs to his progression, having attained so much in the game, he can spread his power as well as mentality to various other portion of the activity" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombers (L) and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies tremble hands just before they stroll to the Anzac ensign during the round 4 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell revealed his connection with Pendlebury was actually improved the 2 strolling the water at Williamson at 9pm at the center of wintertime in the onset of their progress. Initially organising the extra treatments along with his much younger colleague, the functions would quickly be actually turned around." Early times I would certainly contact him and go past and pick him up and our company would certainly walk in the water for those added healings 2 or even 3 times a week," Maxwell remembered." It specified where I was having little ones and also my nights modified, then he 'd be texting me going: 'Be down there in 10 minutes, I'm dropping'. So our experts went full circle." Those were the large ones for our team early days constructing a relationship." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Certainly Minson of the Bulldogs chases after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies during the course of the round one AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Coliseum on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke stated with a laugh Pendlebury "shaking up along with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was actually when he began to show various edges to his personality.Cloke called him a "good individual you might constantly have a chat with"-- featuring a team of gamers delighting in frequent check outs to cafes and also lunch locations during the week. It's the on-field antics Cloke recollects very most lovingly though, regardless of whether Pendlebury "could not kick the ball over a jam container"-- yet sure can tie out some bullet passes inside fifty." Certainly on the footy area he oozes charisma and course. He is actually thus soft relocating and also satiny along with round in hand," Cloke claimed. "He is actually simply an amazing specialist-- he recognizes what to perform along with ball in hand and also just how to make one thing away from nothing at all-- that's what the good gamers carry out." He made being actually a forward really effortless as well as it was regularly an enjoyment to enjoy. I received a main row seat to a masterclass each week." I have excellent moments of enjoying him running along the airfoil, appearing a stop as well as booting objectives or even kicking it to me and the similarity Leigh Brown and Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his staff off the area after winning the sphere 23 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Prize victor Paul Licuria revealed on the Collingwood website recently that when revealing a youthful Pendlebury the ropes during the course of a 2007 pre-season instruction session, he drove his understudy relevant of '50% of choosing to make him puke.' But Licuria was actually the one about to throwing up in straining to maintain the at that point 19-year aged Pendlebury. It's a conviction Fraser can relate to in remembering simply how competitive Pendlebury resided in any task he joined. "You 'd cast your eye throughout the group as well as when every person seemed like they were battling, he might have been straining yet certainly never let it reveal," Fraser always remembered. "There was a thoughts activity going on where if you were actually contending in one thing, he wasn't heading to stop up until he discovered a means to gain. "That was actually from an extremely early age-- whether the children were participating in baseball, an activity of soccer or even in the game training-- he was a man who wished to manage to walk away somehow a champion. "That's one thing that is actually kept him in excellent standing throughout his career. If he is actually had the ability to push 'Licca' relevant of regurgitating, he's quite special, since 'Licca' is like I've seen in regards to instruction.".