.Scott Pendlebury will definitely leave behind a lengthy (lengthy) enduring heritage at the Collingwood Soccer Club ... over 400 activities worth. He's been Collingwood's own one-of-a-kind version of an empire as well as probably one of the most impactful figure on any nightclub in the modern-day era.Sure, there's been actually other champions like Gary Ablett as well as Lance Franklin, plus dynasty sides like Geelong, Hawthorn and also Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S BETTING REALLY COSTING YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.Watch every game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks during the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your cost-free test today > But due to the fact that Pendlebury was prepared to the Pies in 2005, they have actually possessed virtually 20 years of consistent quality and also been actually routinely in contention for premierships, with pair of to present for it (that could possibly well have been a lot more). Essentially one else may state they've possessed that continual body adding to success for such an extended period to place him in a league of his very own. In many techniques Pendlebury expresses Collingwood overall over the last 20 years-- the tops haven't been actually as higher or even for so long as various other celebrities and excellent staffs-- however the durability remains in unusual air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies postures along with his Premiership Award after the 2023 AFL Grand Final match in between Collingwood Magpies and also Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph through Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's one of lots of traits that is actually composed Pendlebury's exceptional heritage as he prepares to end up being the 6th player in AFL/VFL history to participate in 400 games when the Pies play arch rivalrous Carlton on Sunday night. "When I returned to the footy club in 2021, it was actually an essential thing for me to reconnect along with the nightclub-- I failed to know just how essential it would be," Collingwood head of development and Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser said to foxfooty.com.au." I bear in mind visiting Adelaide for his 350th video game in 2022, that hit me exactly how special he was actually. I understood it, yet I think going to the club when it happened and also finding the whole trip to get to 350 was amazing." This happening Saturday evening is actually visiting be actually yet another level again." In coming back to the nightclub I've really felt happy I've managed to share and view aspect of his experience up close. He's an incredible player, but also an amazing individual, husband as well as daddy at the same time." To view him happen via the doors as an adolescent as well as become what he's ended up being now is something I'm extremely glad to have actually found." When you talk game wide, the common regard he has. Not every other gamer has that and some are polarised, however he is actually one every person values exactly how excellent he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th game during 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. (Picture by James Elsby/AFL Photos via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads staff buddies onto the field during the sphere 22 AFL suit between the Sydney Swans as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo through Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century milestone alone is actually an outstanding achievement, nevertheless the remainder of his piled heritage consisting of pair of flags, a Norm Smith medal, 5 ideal as well as fairests and also 6 All-Australians. Other Magpies fantastic Nathan Buckley designating Pendlebury the 132-year old nightclub's greatest ever before gamer is saying to, arising from the gent who possesses perhaps the various other greatest claim to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's thorough off-field professionalism and trust and personal drive to ensure he's the most effective sportsmen he could be-- as well as clearly essential to him still going solid at 36. There's the soft relocating potential that makes it think that he may quit opportunity on the field among mayhem and also improve on the big phase when the pressure stakes are at their highest.Oh as well as performed you recognize he has a baseball background?The listing goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies commemorates with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after kicking an objective during the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through 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 prep work and also ability to care for his body the best he's observed. It's clearly been actually crucial to Pendlebury's consistency, which is what Maxwell thinks sets him in addition to other AFL greats. "There's players like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Money' (Buckley) where their finest as well as absolute height may be much better-- 40 touches and also a few targets and that kind of factor," Maxwell told foxfooty.com.au." But there's been nowhere near the congruity of an eight or even nine out of 10 that Pendlebury has actually been actually for generally 18 years. To be able to end up 15 out of 18 attend the top 3 in the greatest and also fairest is actually merely unusual." To become at that level for as long is why I've got him above any person I've observed play." It's really the hardest trait to accomplish. You may have terrific times or even great five or even six-year time frames, yet to accomplish it like he contends that amount boggles the mind." GOLD SHORE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Scar Maxwell as well as Scott Pendlebury arrive for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training treatment at Metricon Arena on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coastline, Australia. (Picture by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMaxwell couldn't recognize a specific minute when he to begin with identified Pendlebury was actually exclusive, saying he possessed "regular development" and also "always kept including layers." Heck, through Pendlebury's 2nd time in 2007, he was already starring in the club's deeper finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, thinks his leadership went to yet another level when he was able to acknowledge his capacity to impact teammates by taking them in addition to him. "That's what we worked with very early days - what he could possibly educate a younger player that carried out weights or an additional treatment with him," Maxwell added." As our experts began including those levels, that's when he became aware the effect he can have on every person else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies operates with the ball with Dane Swan throughout the round 19 AFL suit in between the Collingwood Magpies and also the Essendon Bombing Planes at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership onward Travis Cloke recommended Pendlebury's legacy extends to beyond themself and football. "Typically you associate tradition to private accolades. However he'll be always remembered for whatever he is actually had the ability to do for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He obtained the ultimate success early, then created the club back up as well as obtained it again. When he does finally wrap up, he'll have left behind the regulation football nightclub in a much better location than when he came in." It's certainly not merely on area, he is actually done incredible points for the area of that football club and the label of AFL football." He's a world-class individual and footballer and also will certainly reside in the Hall of Popularity one day. I'm sure whatever he carries out submit regulation football, he'll be superb at. Allow's hope it is actually mentoring in the AFL, due to the fact that he's got a remarkable regulation football intelligence quotient." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke as well as Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate a goal during the ANZAC Time rounded five AFL complement in between the Essendon Bombers as well as 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 performs the upcoming amount reliability derive from?Fraser believes it's "intrinsic" given Pendlebury had a devotion from a younger grow older to "obtain the very best away from himself" including travelling coming from Purchase around Victoria to play jr basketball. Pendlebury then "picked up a great deal" from others at Collingwood in the very early days of his AFL trip and was "incredibly harmonic with his environment" to find out what worked best for him. Scott Pendlebury organizes activity 400|01:28 That drive and dedication is actually similar to overdue NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has actually long marvelled at consisting of possessing words 'Mamba Attitude' composed on the inside of his jumper in 2013." He is actually clearly a baseball fan and also Kobe Bryant was his favourite player at one phase, I view resemblances in that," Fraser claimed." I don't forget just how centric Kobe got on a private degree as well as I believe 'Pendles' has a huge level of that in him. "I believe his main emphasis is still quite on the team. That's part of his advancement, having accomplished so much in the game, he can spread his energy as well as mentality to other aspect of the activity" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombing Planes (L) as well as Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies shake hands just before they stroll to the Anzac banner during the course of the circular 4 AFL suit 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 disclosed his connection along with Pendlebury was improved the two strolling the water at Williamson at 9pm at the center of winter months in the beginning of their careers. Originally planning the extra treatments with his much younger teammate, the parts will swiftly be actually reversed." Early days I will contact him as well as pass by and also choose him up as well as our team would certainly walk in the water for those added recoveries 2 or even three opportunities a week," Maxwell recollected." It got to the point where I was possessing little ones and my evenings modified, then he will be actually texting me going: 'Be down certainly there in 10 mins, I am actually going down'. So our company went full circle." Those were actually the major ones for us very early times developing a connection." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Are Going To Minson of the Bulldogs chases after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies in the course of the round one AFL match between the Western side Bulldogs as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Stadium on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke mentioned along with a laugh Pendlebury "rocking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 period was when he started to reveal various edges to his personality.Cloke phoned him a "really good human you could consistently possess a chat with"-- including a team of gamers taking pleasure in regular visits to coffee shops and also lunch time locations during the course of the week. It is actually the on-field shenanigans Cloke recalls most lovingly though, even though Pendlebury "couldn't boot the ball over a jam container"-- however certain can tie out some bullet passes inside fifty." Clearly on the footy industry he exudes charm and also class. He is actually thus smooth relocating as well as satiny with sphere in hand," Cloke said. "He is actually simply an outstanding specialist-- he understands what to accomplish with round in hand and just how to create something away from absolutely nothing-- that's what the great players perform." He brought in being an ahead very easy and it was always a delight to enjoy. I acquired a front row chair to a masterclass weekly." I possess excellent minds of watching him leaving the wing, breaking through a halt and booting targets or kicking it to me and also the likes of Leigh Brown and also Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his crew off the industry after gaining the around 23 AFL match in between the Carlton Blues and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Trophy champion Paul Licuria exposed on the Collingwood internet site recently that when showing a young Pendlebury the ropes in the course of a 2007 pre-season training treatment, he pushed his understudy relevant of 'half of choosing to create him puke.' However Licuria was the one about to regurgitating in struggling to stay on top of the at that point 19-year aged Pendlebury. It is actually a belief Fraser could possibly connect to in recollecting just how reasonable Pendlebury resided in any sort of task he participated in. "You will direct your eye all over the team and also when everyone resembled they were actually struggling, he may possess been actually having a hard time however never ever permit it show," Fraser kept in mind. "There was actually a mind video game taking place where if you were competing in one thing, he wasn't visiting stop until he found a method to gain. "That was actually from an incredibly early grow older-- whether the children were participating in baseball, an activity of football or in the game training-- he was a man who wished to have the ability to walk away in some way a victor. "That's one thing that is actually kept him in fantastic place throughout his profession. If he's been able to push 'Licca' relevant of vomitting, he is actually rather exclusive, because 'Licca' is actually comparable to I've viewed in regards to training.".