.Scott Pendlebury are going to leave a long (long) enduring heritage at the Collingwood Volleyball Club ... over 400 activities worth. He's been actually Collingwood's very own special version of an empire and also perhaps one of the most impactful figure on any nightclub in the contemporary era.Sure, there's been various other champions like Gary Ablett and also Lance Franklin, plus dynasty edges including Geelong, Hawthorn and also Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S BETTING REALLY COSTING YOU? Prepare a down payment limit.Watch every game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of charge trial today > Yet because Pendlebury was composed to the Pies in 2005, they have actually had nearly two decades of constant superiority and been regularly in opinion for premierships, with pair of to present for it (that could well have actually been actually even more). Virtually one else may mention they've had that consistent amount helping in success for such a long period to put him in a game of his own. In many techniques Pendlebury expresses Collingwood overall over the last twenty years-- the optimals have not been as high or for just as long as other superstars as well as excellent groups-- yet the life expectancy resides in uncommon air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies postures with his Premiership Medal after the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's among lots of things that's composed Pendlebury's stunning heritage as he preps to come to be the 6th gamer in AFL/VFL past history to participate in 400 games when the Pies play arch competing Carlton on Sunday night. "When I came back to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was actually an important factor for me to reconnect with the nightclub-- I didn't realise exactly how vital it would be actually," Collingwood scalp of growth as well as Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser informed foxfooty.com.au." I bear in mind visiting Adelaide for his 350th video game in 2022, that struck me just how unique he was actually. I recognized it, yet I assume being at the nightclub when it took place and viewing the whole quest to get to 350 was extraordinary." This coming Saturday night is actually going to be an additional amount once again." In going back to the nightclub I have actually really felt happy I have actually managed to discuss as well as find aspect of his adventure up close. He is actually an unbelievable player, however also an incredible person, husband and papa as well." To see him happen through the doors as a teenager and turn into what he's become right now is actually something I am actually really grateful to have viewed." When you talk organization large, the common respect he has. Not every other player possesses that and some are actually polarised, yet he's one everybody enjoys exactly how terrific he is." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th activity throughout the 2022 AFL Round 18 suit in between the Adelaide Crows as well as the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photograph through James Elsby/AFL Photos via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads group buddies onto the range throughout 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. (Image through Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century breakthrough alone is an incredible achievement, regardless of the remainder of his stacked heritage including 2 banners, a Rule Smith medal, five best as well as fairests as well as six All-Australians. Fellow Magpies fantastic Nathan Buckley classifying Pendlebury the 132-year old club's ultimate ever player is saying to, coming from the chap that has perhaps the various other best insurance claim to the title. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's precise off-field professionalism and reliability as well as individual travel to guarantee he's the most ideal professional athlete he may be-- and also precisely vital to him still going strong at 36. There's the smooth relocating ability that produces it think that he may cease time on the field among disarray and also improve on the huge stage when the pressure risks are at their highest.Oh and also did you recognize he has a baseball background?The listing goes on.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Steele Sidebottom of the Magpies celebrates along with Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after kicking an objective during the course of 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 Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership captain Nick Maxwell mentioned there's "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's successes, with his planning and also capability to take care of his physical body the best he is actually seen. It's plainly been vital to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell thinks sets him other than other AFL greats. "There's gamers like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) as well as 'Money' (Buckley) where their best and also downright height may be better-- 40 touches and also a handful of objectives which kind of factor," Maxwell said to foxfooty.com.au." But there is actually been actually nowhere near the consistency of a 8 or nine away from 10 that Pendlebury has been actually for primarily 18 years. To become able to end up 15 away from 18 attend the top three in the greatest as well as fairest is actually merely unprecedented." To become at that degree for as long is why I've acquired him over anybody I have actually found play." It's in fact the hardest trait to do. You may possess fantastic periods or wonderful five or even six-year durations, but to accomplish it like he has at that degree is unbelievable." GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Scar Maxwell as well as Scott Pendlebury arrive for a Collingwood Magpies AFL training treatment at Metricon Coliseum on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell could not recognize a particular moment when he to begin with acknowledged Pendlebury was exclusive, stating he possessed "constant development" and "maintained including layers." Hell, by Pendlebury's second period in 2007, he was currently starring in the club's deep finals run.Maxwell, who handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, thinks his management mosted likely to an additional amount when he managed to recognise his ability to effect colleagues by carrying them together with him. "That's what we worked on early times - what he could instruct a youthful gamer that did weights or an extra session along with him," Maxwell added." As we began adding those coatings, that is actually when he realised the effect he may have on everyone else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies functions along with the sphere along with Dane Swan during the course of the round 19 AFL fit between the Collingwood Magpies and also the Essendon Bombing Planes at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership onward Travis Cloke proposed Pendlebury's tradition extends to beyond themself and also soccer. "Ordinarily you relate tradition to individual awards. However he'll be kept in mind for every thing he is actually been able to create for Collingwood," Cloke informed foxfooty.com.au." He got the supreme results early on, then created the nightclub back up and also obtained it once again. When he performs eventually end up, he'll have left the regulation football nightclub in a much better area than when he came in." It's certainly not merely on industry, he's done remarkable traits for the neighborhood of that soccer nightclub and the company of AFL soccer." He's an elite person and also footballer and also will definitely reside in the Hall of Fame one day. I make certain whatever he does upload regulation football, he'll be actually wonderful at. Let's hope it's mentoring in the AFL, considering that he's obtained an impressive soccer intelligence." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate a goal in the course of the ANZAC Time round 5 AFL complement in between the Essendon Bombers and also the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSo where carries out the upcoming amount professionalism derive from?Fraser feels it is actually "innate" given Pendlebury possessed a devotion from a young grow older to "receive the very best away from himself" including travelling coming from Sale around Victoria to participate in junior basketball. Pendlebury then "grabbed a whole lot" coming from others at Collingwood in the very early days of his AFL experience as well as was "incredibly harmonic along with his setting" to figure out what functioned finest for him. Scott Pendlebury prepares for video game 400|01:28 That travel and also dedication is reminiscent of overdue NBA legend Kobe Bryant, that the Pies champ has long marvelled at featuring having the words 'Mamba Attitude' composed on the inside of his jumper in 2014." He is actually clearly a basketball fan and Kobe Bryant was his much-loved player at one phase, I see resemblances because," Fraser pointed out." I keep in mind exactly how centric Kobe got on a private amount and also I believe 'Pendles' has a large degree of that in him. "I think his major concentration is still significantly on the group. That belongs to his evolution, having accomplished a lot in the video game, he can easily spread his energy and attitude to various other component of the game" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombers (L) and also Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies drink hands prior to they walk to the Anzac ensign in the course of the circular four AFL match in between the Essendon Bombers and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell exposed his connection along with Pendlebury was built on the two walking the water at Williamson at 9pm at the center of winter season in the beginning of their progress. Initially planning the additional treatments with his younger colleague, the parts will quickly be reversed." Very early times I would certainly call him as well as transcend and pick him up and also our experts 'd stroll in the water for those extra healings 2 or 3 times a full week," Maxwell recalled." It specified where I was actually possessing youngsters and also my evenings modified, then he 'd be texting me going: 'Be actually down there in 10 mins, I'm dropping'. So our team went full circle." Those were the huge ones for our company very early times constructing a connection." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Certainly Minson of the Bulldogs chases after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies during the round one AFL complement between the Western Bulldogs as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Stadium on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke pointed out along with a laugh Pendlebury "shaking up along with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 time was actually when he started to present various edges to his personality.Cloke contacted him a "good individual you can consistently have a chat with"-- consisting of a team of players taking pleasure in regular visits to cafes and lunch time locations during the course of the full week. It's the on-field tricks Cloke recollects very most fondly though, even if Pendlebury "couldn't kick the round over a jam tin"-- but sure can lace out some bullet passes inside fifty." Clearly on the footy field he oozes personal appeal and also course. He's therefore hassle-free relocating and silky with ball in hand," Cloke pointed out. "He is actually merely an impressive artisan-- he knows what to do with ball in palm and how to make something away from nothing-- that's what the good gamers carry out." He made being a forward quite effortless and also it was constantly an enjoyment to watch. I acquired a front row seat to a masterclass every week." I have good memories of viewing him leaving the wing, appearing a blockage and also kicking targets or booting it to me and also the similarity Leigh Brown and also Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his staff off the industry after winning the round 23 AFL suit in 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) Source: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Trophy champion Paul Licuria showed on the Collingwood site today that when showing a younger Pendlebury the ropes in the course of a 2007 pre-season instruction session, he pressed his understudy to the point of '50% of choosing to create him vomit.' Yet Licuria was actually the one on the verge of vomitting in struggling to stay up to date with the then 19-year old Pendlebury. It's a view Fraser could relate to in recalling simply how affordable Pendlebury was in any task he took part in. "You would certainly direct your eye across the team and also when every person resembled they were straining, he may have been actually battling but never ever permit it reveal," Fraser remembered. "There was actually a thoughts game taking place where if you were actually contending in one thing, he wasn't going to stop till he located a technique to gain. "That was actually coming from an extremely early grow older-- whether the boys were actually playing basketball, a game of soccer or even in the game lifting-- he was actually a man that would like to have the capacity to leave somehow a winner. "That is actually something that is actually stored him in fantastic place throughout his profession. If he's been able to push 'Licca' to the point of regurgitating, he's fairly unique, considering that 'Licca' is just as good as I've viewed in terms of training.".