.Scott Pendlebury will certainly leave behind a lengthy (lengthy) long-term heritage at the Collingwood Volleyball Club ... over 400 games worth. He is actually been Collingwood's very own distinct version of an empire and perhaps the most impactful plan any sort of nightclub in the modern-day era.Sure, there is actually been various other champs like Gary Ablett and Lance Franklin, plus empire edges like Geelong, Hawthorn and Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY PRICING YOU? Set a deposit limit.Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your totally free trial today > Yet given that Pendlebury was made to the Pies in 2005, they have actually possessed virtually twenty years of steady superiority and also been actually consistently in contention for premierships, along with two to reveal for it (that could possibly effectively have actually been even more). Essentially one else may claim they've possessed that constant amount helping in excellence for such an extended period to put him in a game of his own. In several ways Pendlebury expresses Collingwood all at once over the final twenty years-- the heights have not been actually as high or for just as long as various other celebrities and also wonderful teams-- yet the long life is in unusual 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 and Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSIt's one of numerous traits that's composed Pendlebury's exceptional tradition as he prepares to come to be the 6th player in AFL/VFL past to play 400 video games when the Pies participate in arch rivalrous Carlton on Sunday evening. "When I went back to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was an essential factor for me to reconnect with the nightclub-- I failed to know how crucial it will be actually," Collingwood scalp of advancement 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 attacked me how exclusive he was actually. I understood it, however I believe being at the club when it occurred and also finding the whole adventure to come to 350 was awesome." This happening Sunday night is heading to be actually an additional level once again." In returning to the club I have actually felt glad I have actually had the ability to share and also see aspect of his experience up close. He is actually a fabulous gamer, but also an astonishing individual, hubby and papa also." To see him happen by means of the doors as a young adult as well as become what he is actually become right now is one thing I am actually incredibly grateful to have actually viewed." When you chat league wide, the global regard he possesses. Certainly not intermittent gamer has that as well as some are polarised, yet he is actually one everybody enjoys how fantastic he is." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th activity during the course of the 2022 AFL Sphere 18 suit in 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 by means of Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads staff friends onto the range during the course of the around 22 AFL suit in between the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Image through Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century landmark alone is actually an amazing success, in spite of the rest of his stacked tradition consisting of two flags, a Rule Smith medal, 5 greatest and also fairests and 6 All-Australians. Fellow Magpies wonderful Nathan Buckley designating Pendlebury the 132-year outdated club's best ever gamer is informing, stemming from the bloke who has perhaps the other toughest case to the name. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's strict off-field professionalism and private drive to ensure he is actually the most effective athlete he could be-- and also precisely vital to him still going sturdy at 36. There is actually the soft relocating capability that creates it seem like he may quit time on the area amongst mayhem and also improve on the large stage when the tension risks are at their highest.Oh and also did you know 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 target during the course of the 2023 AFL Grand Final match between Collingwood Magpies as well as Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership leader Nick Maxwell said there's "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's effectiveness, with his prep work as well as ability to take care of his body the greatest he is actually found. It's clearly been vital to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell believes collections him other than various other AFL greats. "There's players like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) and also 'Dollars' (Buckley) where their best and also downright height may be better-- 40 contacts and a couple of goals and also form of factor," Maxwell informed foxfooty.com.au." However there is actually been actually no place near the congruity of a 8 or even 9 away from 10 that Pendlebury has actually been for basically 18 years. To become able to end up 15 out of 18 attend the best three in the most effective and fairest is actually only unusual." To be at that degree for as long is actually why I have actually received him above any individual I have actually observed play." It's in fact the hardest thing to accomplish. You can possess wonderful periods or terrific 5 or six-year periods, but to perform it like he has at that amount is unbelievable." GOLD SHORE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Nick Maxwell and also Scott Pendlebury come in for a Collingwood Magpies AFL instruction session at Metricon Coliseum on July 19, 2013 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo through Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell could not pinpoint a particular minute when he to begin with acknowledged Pendlebury was unique, saying he had "steady growth" and also "maintained incorporating layers." Heck, by Pendlebury's second time in 2007, he was currently starring in the club's deeper finals run.Maxwell, who handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, feels his management headed to one more degree when he had the capacity to identify his capability to effect teammates by taking all of them alongside him. "That's what our company worked on early days - what he might instruct a younger gamer that did body weights or even an additional treatment along with him," Maxwell incorporated." As we started adding those coatings, that is actually when he became aware the influence he may carry everybody else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies operates with the sphere along with Dane Swan during the course of the round 19 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and also 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 advised Pendlebury's legacy reaches beyond themself as well as regulation football. "Ordinarily you associate tradition to individual honors. But he'll be actually born in mind for every thing he is actually had the capacity to provide for Collingwood," Cloke said to foxfooty.com.au." He received the best success beforehand, at that point developed the nightclub back up as well as obtained it again. When he does finally finish up, he'll have left behind the football club in a much better spot than when he came in." It's not simply on area, he's carried out fantastic traits for the area of that regulation football club and the brand of AFL regulation football." He is actually a top-notch individual as well as footballer and will certainly remain in the Hall of Fame 1 day. I'm sure whatever he carries out upload regulation football, he'll be actually excellent at. Allow's wish it is actually coaching in the AFL, since he is actually got an amazing football intelligence quotient." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke as well as Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrate an objective during the ANZAC Time circular 5 AFL match 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 does the next amount expertise derive from?Fraser believes it's "intrinsic" provided Pendlebury possessed a dedication from a younger age to "acquire the best away from himself" consisting of journeying from Purchase around Victoria to play junior baseball. Pendlebury at that point "picked up a great deal" from others at Collingwood in the early times of his AFL adventure and also was "really harmonic with his setting" to find out what functioned greatest for him. Scott Pendlebury plans for video game 400|01:28 That drive and also fortitude is actually reminiscent of overdue NBA folklore Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has long admired consisting of possessing the words 'Mamba Attitude' written on the within his jumper last year." He is actually certainly a basketball enthusiast and also Kobe Bryant was his preferred player at one phase, I observe similarities during that," Fraser mentioned." I don't forget just how driven Kobe performed a private amount and also I presume 'Pendles' possesses a big degree of that in him. "I presume his primary focus is still very much on the group. That becomes part of his progression, having actually achieved a lot in the game, he can disperse his electricity and attitude to other parts of the game" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombers (L) and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies shake hands before they walk to the Anzac streamer during the course of the circular four AFL suit between the Essendon Bombers as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell revealed his partnership along with Pendlebury was actually built on both walking the water at Williamson at 9pm during winter season in the onset of their careers. Actually organising the additional sessions along with his more youthful colleague, the roles will quickly be turned around." Very early days I will call him as well as transcend and also choose him up and our experts would certainly stroll in the water for those added recuperations two or even three opportunities a week," Maxwell remembered." It specified where I was actually possessing children and also my nights altered, then he will be texting me going: 'Be down certainly there in 10 moments, I am actually dropping'. So we went full circle." Those were the huge ones for our team early days constructing a partnership." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Certainly Minson of the Bulldogs goes after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies during the round one AFL match between the Western side Bulldogs as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Arena on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture through Spot Dadswell/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke pointed out along with a laugh Pendlebury "rocking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 season was when he began to show various edges to his personality.Cloke phoned him a "excellent individual you can consistently have a conversation along with"-- consisting of a team of players enjoying frequent brows through to cafes and also lunch areas in the course of the full week. It's the on-field tricks Cloke recalls most more popularly though, even though Pendlebury "couldn't boot the round over a jam container"-- however sure could possibly lace out some bullet passes inside 50." Certainly on the footy area he exudes personal appeal as well as class. He is actually therefore hassle-free moving and also satiny along with ball in palm," Cloke said. "He's only a remarkable specialist-- he knows what to carry out with ball in palm and also how to make one thing away from absolutely nothing-- that's what the excellent gamers perform." He made being actually an ahead really quick and easy as well as it was actually constantly an enjoyment to watch. I obtained a frontal row seat to a masterclass every week." I have great minds of watching him running along the wing, appearing an interruption and also kicking targets or booting 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 staff off the industry after winning the round 23 AFL suit between the Carlton Blues as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSTwo-time Copeland Trophy champion Paul Licuria revealed on the Collingwood web site recently that when showing a youthful Pendlebury the ropes in the course of a 2007 pre-season training session, he pushed his understudy to the point of 'half attempting to create him throw up.' Yet Licuria was the one on the verge of vomitting in struggling to maintain the then 19-year old Pendlebury. It's a view Fraser could relate to in recollecting merely how competitive Pendlebury remained in any activity he took part in. "You would certainly cast your eye around the group and also when everybody resembled they were having a hard time, he may possess been battling but never permit it show," Fraser don't forgot. "There was a mind activity taking place where if you were actually competing in one thing, he wasn't visiting quit until he discovered a method to succeed. "That was coming from a quite early age-- whether the young boys were actually playing basketball, an activity of football or even in the activity training-- he was a guy who wanted to be able to leave somehow a victor. "That is actually something that is actually held him in fantastic stead throughout his occupation. If he's been able to drive 'Licca' to the point of vomitting, he is actually fairly unique, since 'Licca' is actually as good as I've seen in regards to instruction.".