.Scott Pendlebury will definitely leave behind a long (long) lasting heritage at the Collingwood Soccer Nightclub ... over 400 games worth. He's been Collingwood's personal one-of-a-kind version of an empire and probably one of the most impactful plan any type of club in the present day era.Sure, there's been various other champs like Gary Ablett and also Lance Franklin, plus dynasty edges like Geelong, Hawthorn and Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Specify a down payment limit.Watch every game of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Time deal with no ad-breaks throughout use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free trial today > But since Pendlebury was actually prepared to the Pies in 2005, they have actually had virtually 20 years of consistent quality and been consistently in opinion for premierships, with pair of to present for it (that could effectively have actually been actually extra). Basically one else may say they've had that consistent amount supporting success for such an extended period to put him in a game of his very own. In many techniques Pendlebury embodies Collingwood as a whole over the last 20 years-- the heights have not been actually as higher or even for just as long as various other celebrities and fantastic staffs-- however the durability is in rare 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 Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSIt's among several factors that's composed Pendlebury's stunning legacy as he readies to become the 6th player in AFL/VFL past history to participate in 400 games when the Pies play arch rival Carlton on Sunday night. "When I returned to the footy club in 2021, it was actually a necessary factor for me to reconnect along with the nightclub-- I didn't become aware just how important it will be," Collingwood scalp of progression and also Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser said to foxfooty.com.au." I always remember mosting likely to Adelaide for his 350th game in 2022, that struck me just how unique he was. I knew it, yet I think going to the club when it occurred as well as viewing the whole adventure to get to 350 was astonishing." This happening Sunday evening is actually mosting likely to be yet another amount once more." In returning to the nightclub I have actually experienced proud I've managed to share as well as view aspect of his journey up close. He's an unbelievable player, yet likewise an incredible individual, spouse as well as father as well." To view him happen by means of the doors as a young adult and turn into what he is actually ended up being now is actually something I am actually very glad to have seen." When you chat organization large, the common appreciation he has. Not intermittent player has that as well as some are polarised, yet he is actually one everyone enjoys how terrific he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorates his 350th game during the 2022 AFL Round 18 suit between the Adelaide Crows and also the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Picture through James Elsby/AFL Photos via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads team friends onto the field during the course of the sphere 22 AFL suit in between the Sydney Swans and also 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 breakthrough alone is an impressive accomplishment, notwithstanding the rest of his stacked tradition including 2 flags, a Rule Smith award, five absolute best and also fairests as well as 6 All-Australians. Other Magpies great Nathan Buckley classifying Pendlebury the 132-year aged nightclub's ultimate ever gamer is actually telling, stemming from the bloke who possesses perhaps the various other best case to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's strict off-field professionalism and also personal travel to guarantee he's the most effective professional athlete he may be-- and also accurately vital to him still going solid at 36. There's the hassle-free moving potential that creates it think that he can easily cease time on the field amongst chaos and step up on the significant stage when the stress risks go to their highest.Oh as well as did you understand he possesses a baseball background?The listing goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies celebrates with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after stopping a goal in the course of 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. (Picture 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, with his prep work as well as capacity to take care of his body system the greatest he is actually viewed. It is actually clearly been actually vital to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell believes sets him other than other AFL greats. "There is actually players like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and 'Bucks' (Buckley) where their ideal and downright peak may be better-- 40 contacts and a couple of objectives and also kind of trait," Maxwell said to foxfooty.com.au." Yet there's been actually no place near the consistency of an eight or even nine out of 10 that Pendlebury has been for essentially 18 years. To become able to complete 15 out of 18 attend the top three in the most ideal as well as fairest is merely uncommon." To become at that degree for as long is actually why I've obtained him above anybody I have actually viewed play." It's actually the hardest factor to carry out. You may have wonderful seasons or even excellent 5 or even six-year time periods, yet to perform it like he has at that amount is unbelievable." GOLD COASTLINE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Scar Maxwell and also Scott Pendlebury come in for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session at Metricon Coliseum on July 19, 2013 in Gold Shoreline, Australia. (Picture by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell couldn't recognize a certain second when he first identified Pendlebury was actually unique, saying he possessed "regular growth" and "maintained adding levels." Heck, through Pendlebury's second time in 2007, he was presently starring in the nightclub's deep-seated finals run.Maxwell, who handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, feels his leadership visited another amount when he managed to identify his capacity to impact colleagues through bringing all of them together with him. "That's what our team worked on very early days - what he can show a younger player that carried out body weights or an additional treatment with him," Maxwell added." As we began including those coatings, that is actually when he realised the effect he may carry everyone else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies works along with the round along with Dane Swan during the course of the round 19 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership onward Travis Cloke advised Pendlebury's legacy extends to past himself as well as football. "Generally you relate heritage to specific accolades. Yet he'll be kept in mind for every thing he's had the capacity to provide for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He acquired the supreme effectiveness at an early stage, at that point developed the club back up and obtained it again. When he does eventually end up, he'll have left behind the soccer nightclub in a far better place than when he showed up." It is actually certainly not merely on industry, he is actually performed impressive traits for the neighborhood of that regulation football club and the brand name of AFL regulation football." He is actually an elite person as well as footballer and also are going to be in the Venue of Prominence eventually. I make sure whatever he performs publish football, he'll be superb at. Permit's hope it's mentoring in the AFL, given that he is actually acquired an outstanding football IQ." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrate a goal throughout the ANZAC Time rounded five AFL fit between the Essendon Bombers and the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSo where does the upcoming amount professionalism and trust acquire from?Fraser believes it is actually "natural" provided Pendlebury had a devotion coming from a youthful grow older to "obtain the most ideal away from himself" including journeying coming from Sale around Victoria to participate in junior basketball. Pendlebury after that "got a lot" coming from others at Collingwood in the very early times of his AFL quest and was "very harmonic along with his setting" to find out what worked absolute best for him. Scott Pendlebury prepares for video game 400|01:28 That ride and determination is evocative overdue NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has actually long admired featuring possessing the words 'Mamba Way of thinking' composed on the within his jumper last year." He is actually certainly a baseball supporter and Kobe Bryant was his favorite player at one stage, I see correlations during that," Fraser claimed." I don't forget just how driven Kobe performed a private amount and also I think 'Pendles' has a big degree of that in him. "I think his principal concentration is actually still very much on the group. That belongs to his evolution, having actually accomplished a lot in the game, he can spread his electricity and state of mind to various other component of the game" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombers (L) and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies drink hands before they stroll to the Anzac banner throughout the rounded four AFL suit in between the Essendon Bombers and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell revealed his partnership with Pendlebury was improved both walking the water at Williamson at 9pm at the center of winter months in the early stages of their careers. Actually organising the added sessions with his younger colleague, the functions will promptly be actually reversed." Very early times I would certainly call him as well as transcend and pick him up as well as we 'd stroll in the water for those added rehabilitations pair of or three times a week," Maxwell remembered." It specified where I was actually possessing kids and also my evenings changed, then he 'd be texting me going: 'Be actually down there in 10 minutes, I'm going down'. So our team went cycle." Those were the major ones for our company early times developing a connection." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Definitely Minson of the Bulldogs goes after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies during the round one AFL suit in between the Western side Bulldogs and the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Arena on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Smudge Dadswell/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke stated along with a laugh Pendlebury "rocking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was actually when he began to show various sides to his personality.Cloke contacted him a "good human you might consistently have a conversation with"-- including a team of players enjoying routine visits to coffee shops and lunch time areas during the week. It is actually the on-field tricks Cloke recalls most fondly though, even when Pendlebury "couldn't kick the ball over a bind tin"-- but certain might tie out some bullet passes inside fifty." Certainly on the footy field he exudes charm and lesson. He is actually thus smooth relocating and also satiny along with sphere in palm," Cloke stated. "He is actually just an incredible artisan-- he recognizes what to carry out along with round in palm as well as exactly how to make something away from nothing-- that's what the really good gamers perform." He created being an ahead extremely effortless and also it was actually always a delight to watch. I obtained a frontal row seat to a masterclass each week." I possess excellent memories of viewing him going the wing, appearing a blockage and booting objectives or booting it to me and the likes of Leigh Brown and Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his staff off the industry after winning the around 23 AFL suit between the Carlton Woe and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Trophy champion Paul Licuria uncovered on the Collingwood website today that when presenting a youthful Pendlebury the ropes throughout a 2007 pre-season instruction session, he pressed his understudy relevant of '50% of attempting to make him puke.' However Licuria was the one almost vomitting in struggling to maintain the after that 19-year old Pendlebury. It's a view Fraser might connect to in recalling merely exactly how reasonable Pendlebury remained in any kind of activity he took part in. "You 'd cast your eye around the group and when everybody looked like they were straining, he may have been actually struggling but never allow it present," Fraser kept in mind. "There was a mind activity going on where if you were actually completing in something, he wasn't going to cease up until he found a means to succeed. "That was from an extremely early grow older-- whether the kids were playing basketball, a video game of soccer or in the activity lifting-- he was a person that wished to be able to leave in some way a winner. "That is actually something that is actually kept him in excellent stead throughout his job. If he's been able to press 'Licca' to the point of throwing up, he is actually rather unique, due to the fact that 'Licca' is actually comparable to I've found in regards to training.".