.Scott Pendlebury will certainly leave behind a lengthy (lengthy) enduring legacy at the Collingwood Soccer Nightclub ... over 400 video games worth. He's been Collingwood's own distinct version of a dynasty and also probably the most impactful figure on any type of club in the modern-day era.Sure, there is actually been actually various other champs like Gary Ablett as well as Lance Franklin, plus empire sides including Geelong, Hawthorn as well as Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Specify a down payment limit.Watch every activity of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Time LIVE with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free trial today > But because Pendlebury was actually drafted to the Pies in 2005, they've possessed nearly 20 years of consistent excellence as well as been on a regular basis in opinion for premierships, along with 2 to reveal for it (that could effectively have actually been much more). Practically one else can say they have actually possessed that consistent amount supporting excellence for such a long period to put him in an organization of his own. In numerous techniques Pendlebury embodies Collingwood overall over the last 20 years-- the peaks haven't been as high or for just as long as various other superstars as well as terrific teams-- yet the durability remains in uncommon air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies postures with his Premiership Award after the 2023 AFL Grand Final match in between Collingwood Magpies as well as Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo through Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's some of a lot of things that is actually made up Pendlebury's incredible heritage as he preps to come to be the sixth player in AFL/VFL past to participate in 400 activities when the Pies participate in arch competing Carlton on Saturday evening. "When I returned to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was a vital point for me to reconnect with the club-- I didn't realise just how crucial it would be actually," Collingwood scalp of advancement and also Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser told foxfooty.com.au." I bear in mind heading to Adelaide for his 350th video game in 2022, that hit me exactly how special he was actually. I recognized it, but I believe going to the club when it happened and finding the whole journey to reach 350 was unbelievable." This happening Saturday night is actually heading to be an additional level once again." In coming back to the nightclub I've experienced honored I have actually been able to discuss as well as view component of his journey up close. He's a fabulous player, however additionally a fabulous person, husband and also father as well." To find him come through the doors as an adolescent as well as turn into what he is actually come to be currently is something I am actually extremely glad to have seen." When you chat organization broad, the global appreciation he has. Not every other player has that and some are actually polarised, but he is actually one everybody values just how fantastic he is." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th video game during 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. (Image by James Elsby/AFL Photos using Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads staff mates onto the field in the course of the sphere 22 AFL match between the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century turning point alone is an impressive achievement, in spite of the rest of his stacked tradition consisting of 2 banners, a Standard Johnson medal, 5 absolute best and fairests and six All-Australians. Other Magpies excellent Nathan Buckley identifying Pendlebury the 132-year old club's best ever player is saying to, arising from the bloke who possesses probably the various other strongest claim to the title. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's meticulous off-field expertise and also individual drive to guarantee he is actually the best athlete he may be-- as well as plainly crucial to him still going tough at 36. There is actually the soft relocating potential that produces it feel like he can stop opportunity on the industry amongst chaos and also boost on the major phase when the pressure stakes are at their highest.Oh as well as performed you know he has a baseball background?The checklist goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies commemorates along with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after kicking a target 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 by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership leader Scar Maxwell pointed out there is actually "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's results, along with his planning and also potential to care for his physical body the greatest he's seen. It's precisely been actually vital to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell believes collections him besides various other AFL greats. "There is actually players like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Money' (Buckley) where their finest and complete optimal may be better-- 40 contacts and also a couple of targets and that kind of trait," Maxwell told foxfooty.com.au." However there is actually been actually no place near the consistency of a 8 or even nine out of 10 that Pendlebury has been actually for basically 18 years. To become capable to finish 15 away from 18 attend the leading three in the most effective and fairest is only unusual." To become at that degree for such a long time is why I have actually acquired him above anyone I've found play." It's actually the hardest point to carry out. You can easily possess terrific seasons or even terrific five or even six-year time periods, but to carry out it like he has at that degree boggles the mind." GOLD SHORE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Nick Maxwell and Scott Pendlebury get here for a Collingwood Magpies AFL instruction treatment at Metricon Coliseum on July 19, 2013 in Gold Shore, Australia. (Picture through Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMaxwell couldn't recognize a certain minute when he initially identified Pendlebury was unique, stating he had "constant growth" and "maintained including layers." Hell, through Pendlebury's second time in 2007, he was actually presently starring in the nightclub's deeper finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, feels his leadership went to one more degree when he managed to acknowledge his capability to influence allies through carrying all of them along with him. "That's what our experts dealt with very early times - what he might educate a youthful gamer that carried out weights or an extra treatment with him," Maxwell included." As our team started including those coatings, that's when he understood the effect he may carry every person else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies runs with the sphere with Dane Swan during the sphere 19 AFL complement between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership onward Travis Cloke recommended Pendlebury's legacy extends to beyond themself and also football. "Generally you associate heritage to individual awards. Yet he'll be born in mind for every little thing he's been able to provide for Collingwood," Cloke said to foxfooty.com.au." He received the supreme results early on, after that developed the club back up as well as obtained it once more. When he carries out lastly finish up, he'll have left the regulation football nightclub in a much better spot than when he arrived." It's not simply on field, he is actually performed remarkable things for the area of that football club and the company of AFL soccer." He is actually a top-notch person as well as footballer as well as will be in the Hall of Prominence someday. I make certain whatever he performs post football, he'll be actually wonderful at. Allow's wish it is actually coaching in the AFL, since he's acquired an incredible regulation football intelligence quotient." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke as well as Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate an objective during the course of the ANZAC Day circular five AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and 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 performs the upcoming degree professionalism acquire from?Fraser thinks it's "innate" given Pendlebury had a commitment coming from a youthful age to "acquire the best out of themself" consisting of taking a trip coming from Sale around Victoria to participate in jr baseball. Pendlebury at that point "grabbed a lot" coming from others at Collingwood in the early days of his AFL quest and also was actually "very in tune with his setting" to find out what functioned ideal for him. Scott Pendlebury gets ready for game 400|01:28 That ride and fortitude is actually reminiscent of late NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has long appreciated consisting of having words 'Mamba Attitude' composed on the within his jumper in 2014." He's clearly a basketball follower and also Kobe Bryant was his preferred player at some phase, I see resemblances during that," Fraser said." I don't forget exactly how committed Kobe performed a personal degree and also I think 'Pendles' has a huge degree of that in him. "I think his principal emphasis is still very much on the team. That's part of his development, having actually attained so much in the video game, he may disperse his power as well as frame of mind to various other parts of the activity" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombers (L) and also Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies drink hands prior to they stroll to the Anzac ensign during the course of the round 4 AFL suit between the Essendon Bombers as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell disclosed his connection along with Pendlebury was actually improved the 2 strolling the water at Williamson at 9pm at the center of winter in the beginning of their progress. Actually planning the extra treatments with his younger ally, the duties will promptly be actually turned around." Early days I will call him and transcend and choose him up and our company 'd stroll in the water for those added recoveries 2 or 3 times a full week," Maxwell remembered." It specified where I was actually possessing children and also my evenings changed, at that point he 'd be texting me going: 'Be down there certainly in 10 mins, I'm going down'. So our experts went cycle." Those were actually the big ones for our company very early times building 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 match between the Western Bulldogs as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Coliseum on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke pointed out along with a laugh Pendlebury "rocking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was actually when he began to reveal different sides to his personality.Cloke called him a "excellent individual you might regularly possess a chat with"-- featuring a group of gamers appreciating regular brows through to coffee shops as well as lunch places in the course of the full week. It is actually the on-field shenanigans Cloke remembers most lovingly though, regardless of whether Pendlebury "could not kick the sphere over a bind tin"-- yet sure could possibly lace out some bullet passes inside 50." Obviously on the footy industry he oozes charisma and lesson. He's thus smooth relocating and satiny with ball in hand," Cloke pointed out. "He's just an amazing craftsman-- he understands what to perform along with sphere in palm and also exactly how to make one thing away from absolutely nothing-- that's what the good players do." He made being a forward very easy and also it was constantly a satisfaction to enjoy. I obtained a main row chair to a masterclass every week." I have really good memories of seeing him leaving the airfoil, breaking through a standstill and also kicking targets or booting it to me and also the similarity Leigh Brown and Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his team off the industry after winning the sphere 23 AFL suit between the Carlton Woe and also the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Prize champion Paul Licuria uncovered on the Collingwood internet site this week that when revealing a younger Pendlebury the ropes in the course of a 2007 pre-season instruction session, he pushed his understudy to the point of '50 percent attempting to make him vomit.' However Licuria was actually the one almost regurgitating in struggling to stay on top of the then 19-year old Pendlebury. It's a belief Fraser could relate to in remembering just how reasonable Pendlebury remained in any kind of activity he joined. "You will cast your eye around the group as well as when every person seemed like they were actually battling, he may possess been actually struggling yet certainly never permit it present," Fraser don't forgot. "There was actually a mind activity going on where if you were contending in something, he wasn't heading to stop till he found a means to win. "That was from an incredibly early age-- whether the children were actually playing baseball, a game of soccer or in the activity training-- he was a fella who desired to have the capacity to leave somehow a victor. "That is actually one thing that's kept him in wonderful stead throughout his job. If he is actually had the ability to drive 'Licca' to the point of vomitting, he's quite special, considering that 'Licca' is actually just as good as I've viewed in regards to instruction.".