.Scott Pendlebury will definitely leave a lengthy (lengthy) lasting heritage at the Collingwood Soccer Club ... over 400 games worth. He's been actually Collingwood's personal special variation of a dynasty and also perhaps one of the most impactful figure on any type of club in the contemporary era.Sure, there is actually been other champs like Gary Ablett and Lance Franklin, plus dynasty edges such as Geelong, Hawthorn as well as Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.Watch every game of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Time cope with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free trial today > But given that Pendlebury was actually made to the Pies in 2005, they've possessed nearly two decades of constant quality and been actually frequently in contention for premierships, with two to reveal for it (that could properly have actually been a lot more). Virtually one else can claim they have actually possessed that continual number supporting results for such an extended period to place him in a game of his personal. In numerous means Pendlebury embodies Collingwood all at once over the final two decades-- the tops have not been actually as higher or for provided that other stars as well as fantastic crews-- however the durability resides in rare air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies poses 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. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's among several points that's comprised Pendlebury's spectacular legacy as he prepares to come to be the 6th gamer in AFL/VFL past history to play 400 games when the Cakes play arch rival Carlton on Saturday evening. "When I went back to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was actually a vital factor for me to reconnect with the nightclub-- I didn't become aware how crucial it would certainly be actually," Collingwood head of development and also Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser informed foxfooty.com.au." I don't forget going to Adelaide for his 350th video game in 2022, that reached me just how unique he was actually. I knew it, yet I believe going to the nightclub when it took place as well as observing the whole journey to reach 350 was awesome." This happening Saturday evening is visiting be one more amount once more." In returning to the club I have actually experienced glad I've managed to discuss as well as see portion of his adventure up close. He is actually an awesome gamer, yet also an astonishing individual, spouse and also dad also." To observe him happen with the doors as an adolescent and become what he's ended up being right now is something I am actually quite appreciative to have actually observed." When you chat game large, the global appreciation he possesses. Certainly not intermittent player has that and some are polarised, but he is actually one everyone values just how terrific he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorates his 350th game throughout the 2022 AFL Round 18 match between the Adelaide Crows and the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photograph by James Elsby/AFL Photos through Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads crew mates onto the range in the course of the sphere 22 AFL match between the Sydney Swans and also 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 landmark alone is a fantastic accomplishment, regardless of the rest of his piled heritage consisting of 2 banners, a Standard Johnson medal, five ideal and also fairests and six All-Australians. Other Magpies terrific Nathan Buckley designating Pendlebury the 132-year aged club's ultimate ever player is actually informing, coming from the gent who has perhaps the other best claim to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's careful off-field expertise and also private ride to guarantee he is actually the most effective athlete he can be-- and precisely key to him still going sturdy at 36. There's the soft relocating capability that creates it think that he can stop opportunity on the industry amongst mayhem and boost on the major phase when the stress stakes go to their highest.Oh and also did you understand he possesses a basketball background?The list goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies celebrates with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after kicking a target in the course of the 2023 AFL Grand Final match between Collingwood Magpies and also 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 Chip Maxwell pointed out there's "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's successes, with his planning as well as capability to look after his body the greatest he's seen. It is actually precisely been actually vital to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell presumes sets him apart from various other AFL greats. "There's players like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Money' (Buckley) where their absolute best as well as downright top could be far better-- 40 touches as well as a couple of goals which sort of trait," Maxwell informed foxfooty.com.au." But there is actually been actually no place near the consistency of a 8 or 9 out of 10 that Pendlebury has actually been actually for basically 18 years. To be capable to complete 15 away from 18 attend the leading 3 in the greatest as well as fairest is actually merely unprecedented." To be at that amount for such a long time is why I have actually obtained him over anyone I have actually seen play." It's in fact the hardest trait to accomplish. You can possess great periods or even wonderful 5 or six-year durations, but to carry out it like he contends that degree is unbelievable." GOLD SHORE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Scar Maxwell and also Scott Pendlebury get here for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session at Metricon Stadium on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photograph by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell could not determine a certain moment when he first acknowledged Pendlebury was actually special, claiming he had "constant development" and "maintained including levels." Hell, through Pendlebury's second time in 2007, he was already starring in the club's deep-seated finals run.Maxwell, who handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, thinks his leadership mosted likely to an additional level when he managed to identify his capability to effect allies by taking them alongside him. "That's what our company worked with very early times - what he can teach a youthful player that performed weights or an extra session with him," Maxwell included." As our team started adding those levels, that's when he understood the impact he can have on everyone else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies operates with the round with Dane Swan in the course of the around 19 AFL fit between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership forward Travis Cloke recommended Pendlebury's tradition reaches beyond themself and regulation football. "Ordinarily you relate tradition to personal honors. Yet he'll be kept in mind for everything he's had the ability to create for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He got the supreme excellence early, at that point built the club back up as well as received it once more. When he performs eventually finish up, he'll possess left behind the soccer club in a much better spot than when he came in." It is actually not just on industry, he's performed outstanding traits for the area of that regulation football nightclub and the brand of AFL soccer." He is actually a world-class individual and also footballer as well as will certainly remain in the Hall of Prominence one day. I ensure whatever he carries out upload regulation football, he'll be amazing at. Allow's hope it's mentoring in the AFL, because he is actually received an amazing regulation football IQ." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrate a goal in the course of the ANZAC Time rounded five AFL match 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 next level professionalism obtain from?Fraser feels it is actually "inherent" provided Pendlebury possessed a commitment from a younger grow older to "receive the very best away from themself" consisting of taking a trip from Purchase around Victoria to participate in jr baseball. Pendlebury then "grabbed a whole lot" from others at Collingwood in the very early days of his AFL experience and also was "really in tune with his environment" to figure out what worked best for him. Scott Pendlebury prepares for video game 400|01:28 That ride and also determination is actually evocative late NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has actually long appreciated consisting of having the words 'Mamba Mentality' written on the within his jumper in 2015." He is actually certainly a basketball follower and Kobe Bryant was his favorite player at one phase, I view resemblances because," Fraser stated." I remember how committed Kobe was on a personal degree as well as I think 'Pendles' possesses a big degree of that in him. "I think his main focus is actually still significantly on the group. That becomes part of his progression, having actually accomplished so much in the video game, he may disperse his electricity and also perspective to various 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 before they walk to the Anzac banner throughout the circular four AFL match in between the Essendon Bombers and also the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell disclosed his connection along with Pendlebury was built on the two walking the water at Williamson at 9pm in the middle of wintertime in the beginning of their careers. Initially arranging the added treatments with his much younger colleague, the functions will rapidly be actually turned around." Very early days I would certainly contact him as well as pass by and pick him up as well as we would certainly walk in the water for those added recuperations 2 or three times a full week," Maxwell recalled." It got to the point where I was having little ones and my nights altered, at that point he 'd be texting me going: 'Be down there in 10 mins, I am actually dropping'. So our company went full circle." Those were actually the significant ones for our team early days developing a relationship." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Certainly Minson of the Bulldogs chases after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies throughout the shot one AFL match between the Western side Bulldogs and the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Stadium on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Smudge Dadswell/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke claimed along with a laugh Pendlebury "shaking up along with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 season was actually when he started to show different sides to his personality.Cloke called him a "great human you might constantly possess a chat along with"-- featuring a team of gamers enjoying routine sees to cafes and lunch time spots during the full week. It is actually the on-field antics Cloke recollects most more popularly though, regardless of whether Pendlebury "could not kick the round over a jam tin"-- yet certain could possibly lace out some bullet passes inside 50." Clearly on the footy area he exudes charisma as well as lesson. He is actually thus soft moving and also satiny with sphere in palm," Cloke mentioned. "He is actually just a remarkable artisan-- he knows what to do with sphere in palm as well as exactly how to make something away from nothing at all-- that's what the good players do." He created being actually a forward really quick and easy and also it was consistently an enjoyment to view. I acquired a main row chair to a masterclass every week." I possess really good moments of enjoying him running along the wing, appearing a blockage and also kicking goals or even booting it to me and the likes of Leigh Brown and Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his crew off the area after gaining the around 23 AFL suit 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 uncovered on the Collingwood web site recently that when revealing a young Pendlebury the ropes during a 2007 pre-season training session, he pushed his understudy relevant of 'half of trying to create him throw up.' However Licuria was actually the one almost vomitting in battling to keep up with the at that point 19-year old Pendlebury. It is actually a feeling Fraser could possibly connect to in recollecting simply exactly how affordable Pendlebury remained in any sort of activity he joined. "You will cast your eye across the group as well as when every person seemed like they were actually battling, he may possess been straining but never ever let it present," Fraser kept in mind. "There was a mind game going on where if you were completing in something, he had not been going to quit till he discovered a technique to gain. "That was actually coming from an extremely early grow older-- whether the kids were participating in baseball, an activity of football or in the game hauling-- he was an individual who wished to manage to walk away somehow a champion. "That is actually something that's stored him in wonderful standing throughout his profession. If he's had the capacity to press 'Licca' relevant of vomitting, he is actually quite exclusive, since 'Licca' is as good as I've seen in terms of instruction.".