.Scott Pendlebury will leave a long (lengthy) long-term legacy at the Collingwood Football Club ... over 400 activities worth. He is actually been actually Collingwood's very own one-of-a-kind model of a dynasty as well as probably one of the most impactful plan any type of nightclub in the modern-day era.Sure, there's been actually other champs like Gary Ablett and Lance Franklin, plus empire edges including Geelong, Hawthorn as well as Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMING REALLY COSTING YOU? Set a deposit limit.Watch every activity of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost trial today > Yet considering that Pendlebury was actually prepared to the Pies in 2005, they've had almost two decades of steady superiority and been consistently in contention for premierships, with pair of to present for it (that might well have actually been even more). Virtually one else can easily say they've possessed that continual body contributing to success for such a substantial period to place him in a game of his very own. In lots of techniques Pendlebury symbolizes Collingwood as a whole over the last 20 years-- the tops haven't been as higher or even for so long as other superstars and fantastic groups-- but the life expectancy remains in unusual air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies positions along with his Premiership Medal after the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies as well as Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's one of lots of traits that's comprised Pendlebury's amazing legacy as he readies to end up being the sixth gamer in AFL/VFL record to participate in 400 video games when the Cakes play arch rival Carlton on Sunday evening. "When I went back to the footy club in 2021, it was actually a crucial trait for me to reconnect along with the nightclub-- I failed to realise how significant it would certainly be actually," Collingwood head of growth as well as Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser told foxfooty.com.au." I keep in mind visiting Adelaide for his 350th activity in 2022, that struck me just how special he was. I understood it, however I assume being at the club when it took place and finding the whole adventure to come to 350 was actually amazing." This happening Sunday night is mosting likely to be actually one more degree once again." In going back to the nightclub I have actually experienced pleased I have actually had the ability to discuss and also see aspect of his experience up close. He is actually an amazing gamer, but also a fabulous individual, other half and daddy also." To observe him happen through the doors as a teen as well as turn into what he is actually come to be currently is actually one thing I'm quite appreciative to have seen." When you chat league wide, the global respect he possesses. Not intermittent player possesses that and also some are actually polarised, yet he's one everybody appreciates just how great he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th game during the 2022 AFL Sphere 18 match between the Adelaide Crows and the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photograph through James Elsby/AFL Photos using Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads crew companions onto the range in the course of the sphere 22 AFL match in between the Sydney Swans and also 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 breakthrough alone is actually an incredible achievement, regardless of the remainder of his stacked heritage including two flags, a Standard Johnson award, 5 ideal and also fairests and 6 All-Australians. Other Magpies wonderful Nathan Buckley tagging Pendlebury the 132-year aged nightclub's greatest ever gamer is telling, coming from the gent who possesses probably the various other toughest claim to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's careful off-field professionalism as well as private ride to guarantee he is actually the most ideal sportsmen he could be-- and also plainly crucial to him still going solid at 36. There is actually the hassle-free moving ability that makes it seem like he may cease opportunity on the area amongst disorder and also improve on the huge phase when the stress risks are at their highest.Oh and also 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 kicking a target during the 2023 AFL Grand Final match in between Collingwood Magpies and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership leader Scar Maxwell stated there's "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's excellences, with his preparation as well as ability to take care of his physical body the most effective he's found. It is actually precisely been essential to Pendlebury's uniformity, which is what Maxwell presumes collections him aside from various other AFL greats. "There is actually players like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Money' (Buckley) where their finest and also downright peak may be much better-- 40 touches as well as a couple of targets which kind of trait," Maxwell told foxfooty.com.au." But there's been nowhere near the consistency of a 8 or even 9 out of 10 that Pendlebury has been actually for essentially 18 years. To become capable to complete 15 out of 18 times in the best three in the best as well as fairest is simply unheard of." To be at that amount for as long is why I've acquired him above any person I have actually observed play." It's actually the hardest factor to accomplish. You can possess excellent times or terrific 5 or six-year time frames, but to do it like he contends that amount is unbelievable." GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Chip Maxwell as well as Scott Pendlebury arrive for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training treatment at Metricon Arena on July 19, 2013 in Gold Shoreline, Australia. (Photo through Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMaxwell couldn't determine a certain minute when he initially recognised Pendlebury was actually unique, stating he possessed "steady growth" and "always kept including layers." Hell, by Pendlebury's second season in 2007, he was already starring in the nightclub's deep finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, feels his leadership mosted likely to yet another amount when he was able to identify his capability to effect allies through bringing all of them in addition to him. "That's what our company dealt with early days - what he might educate a young player that carried out body weights or an added session with him," Maxwell added." As our company began adding those layers, that's when he understood the impact he may have on everybody else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies operates with the sphere with Dane Swan during the course of the sphere 19 AFL suit in between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership ahead Travis Cloke advised Pendlebury's tradition reaches beyond themself and soccer. "Generally you connect legacy to private distinctions. However he'll be actually remembered for every thing he's been able to provide for Collingwood," Cloke informed foxfooty.com.au." He acquired the supreme excellence at an early stage, at that point created the club back up and acquired it once more. When he does eventually wrap up, he'll have left the soccer nightclub in a better spot than when he got there." It is actually not simply on field, he is actually carried out outstanding traits for the community of that football nightclub and the company of AFL football." He is actually an exclusive individual and footballer and will definitely reside in the Hall of Popularity someday. I make sure whatever he does upload regulation football, he'll be wonderful at. Let's wish it is actually training in the AFL, due to the fact that he is actually received an amazing football intelligence." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and also Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrate an objective throughout the ANZAC Time rounded 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. (Picture by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSo where does the following level professionalism and trust obtain from?Fraser thinks it is actually "intrinsic" provided Pendlebury had a dedication coming from a young age to "receive the very best out of himself" consisting of taking a trip from Purchase around Victoria to participate in younger baseball. Pendlebury after that "got a whole lot" from others at Collingwood in the early times of his AFL adventure as well as was "really harmonic with his environment" to identify what worked finest for him. Scott Pendlebury gets ready for activity 400|01:28 That ride and also persistence is similar to overdue NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, that the Pies champ has actually long marvelled at consisting of possessing the words 'Mamba Attitude' written on the inside of his jumper in 2013." He is actually certainly a baseball follower and Kobe Bryant was his much-loved gamer at one stage, I find correlations during that," Fraser said." I always remember how centric Kobe got on a private level and I presume 'Pendles' possesses a large degree of that in him. "I presume his primary emphasis is actually still quite on the team. That becomes part of his advancement, having actually obtained so much in the activity, he can easily spread his electricity and state of mind to various other portion of the video game" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombers (L) and also Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies tremble hands prior to they walk to the Anzac ensign in the course of the rounded 4 AFL suit in between the Essendon Bombers and also the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell disclosed his connection along with Pendlebury was built on the 2 walking the water at Williamson at 9pm in the middle of winter months in the beginning of their careers. Initially planning the additional treatments along with his much younger colleague, the duties would promptly be actually turned around." Early times I will call him as well as pass by and also pick him up as well as we will walk in the water for those extra recoveries pair of or three times a week," Maxwell recalled." It specified where I was actually having children and also my evenings modified, after that he will be texting me going: 'Be actually down there in 10 moments, I'm going down'. So our experts went cycle." Those were actually the huge ones for our team very early times developing a relationship." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Definitely Minson of the Bulldogs chases Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies throughout the round one AFL complement in between the Western side Bulldogs and also the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Stadium on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke pointed out along with a laugh Pendlebury "shaking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was when he began to show different sides to his personality.Cloke contacted him a "really good individual you might always possess a conversation with"-- featuring a group of gamers appreciating normal brows through to coffee shops as well as lunch time spots throughout the full week. It's the on-field shenanigans Cloke remembers most lovingly though, even if Pendlebury "couldn't boot the sphere over a bind tin"-- however certain can tie out some bullet passes inside 50." Undoubtedly on the footy area he exudes personal appeal and lesson. He is actually thus smooth relocating and also smooth with ball in hand," Cloke stated. "He's simply a fantastic specialist-- he knows what to perform with round in palm as well as how to create something away from absolutely nothing-- that's what the excellent players do." He brought in being actually a forward extremely simple as well as it was always a delight to enjoy. I received a frontal row seat to a masterclass weekly." I have excellent minds of viewing him going the airfoil, appearing a halt and also booting targets or kicking it to me as well as the likes of Leigh Brown and also Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his team off the industry after winning the around 23 AFL suit in between the Carlton Blues and also the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Prize winner Paul Licuria uncovered on the Collingwood site recently that when showing a youthful Pendlebury the ropes in the course of a 2007 pre-season training treatment, he drove his understudy relevant of 'half trying to create him puke.' But Licuria was the one about to regurgitating in having a hard time to stay on par with the at that point 19-year outdated Pendlebury. It is actually a view Fraser could possibly relate to in recollecting simply exactly how affordable Pendlebury remained in any task he took part in. "You will direct your eye around the group and when every person resembled they were struggling, he might possess been straining yet never ever allow it present," Fraser don't forgot. "There was a thoughts game taking place where if you were competing in one thing, he wasn't visiting cease till he found a technique to succeed. "That was from an incredibly early grow older-- whether the boys were playing baseball, an activity of soccer or even in the activity training-- he was a guy that intended to have the capacity to walk away somehow a champion. "That is actually one thing that's kept him in fantastic place throughout his job. If he is actually managed to push 'Licca' relevant of regurgitating, he is actually fairly unique, considering that 'Licca' is actually as good as I've seen in regards to instruction.".