.Scott Pendlebury are going to leave a long (long) long lasting tradition at the Collingwood Volleyball Club ... over 400 video games worth. He's been actually Collingwood's personal unique model of an empire and perhaps the best impactful plan any nightclub in the modern era.Sure, there's been various other champs like Gary Ablett and Lance Franklin, plus dynasty sides including Geelong, Hawthorn as well as Richmond.Round 21WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Set a down payment limit.Watch every game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free test today > Yet due to the fact that Pendlebury was prepared to the Pies in 2005, they have actually possessed almost twenty years of constant superiority and been actually on a regular basis in contention for premierships, with two to show for it (that can effectively have been actually much more). Virtually one else may say they've had that constant figure helping in effectiveness for such a substantial period to place him in an organization of his own. In lots of ways Pendlebury personifies Collingwood overall over the last 20 years-- the heights haven't been actually as higher or even for as long as various other stars and also terrific groups-- yet the durability remains in unusual air.MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies presents along with his Premiership Award after the 2023 AFL Grand Final match 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) Resource: FOX SPORTSIt's one of lots of things that's comprised Pendlebury's exceptional legacy as he readies to become the sixth gamer in AFL/VFL record to play 400 video games when the Cakes participate in arch rival Carlton on Sunday night. "When I returned to the footy nightclub in 2021, it was actually an important factor for me to reconnect along with the nightclub-- I didn't understand just how crucial it would certainly be actually," Collingwood scalp of advancement as well as Pendlebury's ex-teammate Josh Fraser told foxfooty.com.au." I always remember mosting likely to Adelaide for his 350th video game in 2022, that attacked me how special he was. I recognized it, however I assume going to the nightclub when it took place as well as finding the whole quest to get to 350 was actually incredible." This coming Saturday night is mosting likely to be yet another degree once again." In going back to the club I've experienced honored I've had the ability to share and observe aspect of his journey up close. He is actually an astonishing gamer, however likewise an extraordinary individual, husband and also daddy also." To observe him come by means of the doors as a teen and become what he's become right now is actually something I'm incredibly grateful to have actually found." When you chat league vast, the universal respect he possesses. Certainly not intermittent player has that and also some are actually polarised, yet he is actually one every person appreciates just how excellent he is actually." ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies celebrates his 350th video game in the course of the 2022 AFL Round 18 match in between the Adelaide Crows and the Collingwood Magpies at the Adelaide Oval on July 16, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Picture by James Elsby/AFL Photos through Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads staff buddies onto the range throughout the around 22 AFL suit in between the Sydney Swans as well as the Collingwood Magpies at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 14, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSThe quadruple century landmark alone is a remarkable success, notwithstanding the rest of his piled tradition featuring two banners, a Standard Johnson medal, five absolute best as well as fairests and also 6 All-Australians. Fellow Magpies terrific Nathan Buckley labelling Pendlebury the 132-year outdated club's best ever before player is actually telling, coming from the bloke who possesses perhaps the various other strongest insurance claim to the title. LEGACYThere's Pendlebury's careful off-field expertise and personal drive to guarantee he's the very best professional athlete he may be-- as well as plainly vital to him still going solid at 36. There's the hassle-free moving capability that produces it think that he may stop opportunity on the field amongst turmoil and also step up on the big phase when the pressure risks are at their highest.Oh and did you understand he possesses 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 a goal during the 2023 AFL Grand Final suit between Collingwood Magpies and also Brisbane Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 30, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Image through Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSCollingwood 2010 premiership captain Nick Maxwell said there's "no silver bullet" to Pendlebury's successes, with his planning and also potential to take care of his body system the greatest he is actually observed. It's accurately been actually essential to Pendlebury's congruity, which is what Maxwell believes collections him aside from other AFL greats. "There's gamers like 'Swanny' (Dane Swan) as well as 'Money' (Buckley) where their finest and also outright top could be better-- 40 touches and a handful of goals and also form of trait," Maxwell informed foxfooty.com.au." Yet there is actually been actually nowhere near the uniformity of a 8 or nine out of 10 that Pendlebury has been for primarily 18 years. To be capable to end up 15 out of 18 attend the top three in the greatest and fairest is actually simply uncommon." To become at that degree for as long is why I've got him over anyone I've observed play." It's in fact the hardest thing to do. You may possess great seasons or even terrific 5 or even six-year time frames, yet to do it like he has at that level is unbelievable." GOLD COASTLINE, 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 Coastline, Australia. (Photograph by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMaxwell could not recognize a specific instant when he to begin with recognised Pendlebury was actually special, mentioning he possessed "steady development" as well as "kept incorporating layers." Hell, through Pendlebury's second season in 2007, he was actually presently starring in the club's deep finals run.Maxwell, that handed the captaincy over to Pendlebury in 2014, thinks his management visited an additional amount when he had the capacity to acknowledge his ability to impact allies by carrying all of them together with him. "That's what our team worked on early days - what he can teach a young gamer that performed body weights or even an added treatment with him," Maxwell incorporated." As our experts began incorporating those coatings, that's when he realised the impact he may have on every person else." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies operates along with the round along with Dane Swan during the round 19 AFL fit in between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombing Planes at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 4, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSMagpies 2010 premiership ahead Travis Cloke advised Pendlebury's legacy encompasses past themself and also regulation football. "Typically you associate heritage to private honors. But he'll be remembered for every thing he is actually been able to create for Collingwood," Cloke told foxfooty.com.au." He got the ultimate results early, at that point built the club back up and also got it once more. When he performs lastly wrap up, he'll possess left behind the soccer nightclub in a better area than when he showed up." It is actually certainly not only on industry, he's done fantastic traits for the neighborhood of that regulation football club as well as the company of AFL football." He's an exclusive person and footballer and also will definitely remain in the Venue of Popularity someday. I ensure whatever he carries out upload football, he'll be actually great at. Let's hope it's coaching in the AFL, because he is actually received an outstanding football intelligence." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Travis Cloke and Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies commemorate a target during the ANZAC Time rounded five AFL fit between the Essendon Bombers and also the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSSo where carries out the upcoming amount reliability obtain from?Fraser feels it's "innate" provided Pendlebury possessed a devotion coming from a younger age to "obtain the greatest out of himself" featuring journeying coming from Sale around Victoria to play younger basketball. Pendlebury after that "grabbed a great deal" coming from others at Collingwood in the early days of his AFL adventure and also was actually "extremely in tune with his setting" to figure out what operated ideal for him. Scott Pendlebury gets ready for video game 400|01:28 That travel as well as dedication is actually similar to late NBA tale Kobe Bryant, who the Pies champ has long admired featuring having the words 'Mamba Mindset' created on the inside of his jumper in 2014." He is actually clearly a baseball supporter and Kobe Bryant was his favourite gamer at some phase, I find resemblances in that," Fraser pointed out." I always remember how driven Kobe got on a personal degree and also I assume 'Pendles' has a huge degree of that in him. "I think his principal emphasis is actually still very much on the team. That becomes part of his evolution, having accomplished a great deal in the video game, he can disperse his energy as well as attitude to other aspect of the video game" MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - APRIL 25: Jobe Watson of the Bombing Planes (L) and also Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies shake hands just before they walk to the Anzac streamer throughout the rounded 4 AFL match in between the Essendon Bombers and the Collingwood Magpies at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Image by Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTSINSIGHTSMaxwell exposed his connection along with Pendlebury was improved the 2 walking the water at Williamson at 9pm during winter season in the onset of their progress. Actually setting up the additional sessions along with his much younger colleague, the roles would quickly be reversed." Early days I 'd call him and also pass by and choose him up as well as our experts will stroll in the water for those added recuperations pair of or even three times a full week," Maxwell remembered." It specified where I was having children and my evenings changed, after that he would certainly be texting me going: 'Be actually down there in 10 mins, I am actually decreasing'. So our experts went full circle." Those were actually the major ones for our company very early times creating a partnership." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Will Definitely Minson of the Bulldogs goes after Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies during the round one AFL suit between the Western Bulldogs and also the Collingwood Magpies at Etihad Coliseum on March 28, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Picture by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTSMeanwhile Cloke stated with a laugh Pendlebury "rocking up with those s **** y dreadlocks" in the 2011 period was when he began to present various edges to his personality.Cloke contacted him a "really good individual you could always have a conversation along with"-- featuring a group of players taking pleasure in regular check outs to coffee shops as well as lunch time locations in the course of the full week. It is actually the on-field shenanigans Cloke recollects very most more popularly though, even though Pendlebury "could not kick the round over a bind container"-- yet certain can lace out some bullet passes inside 50." Undoubtedly on the footy industry he exudes charisma as well as lesson. He's thus smooth moving and also sleek with round in hand," Cloke mentioned. "He is actually simply a fantastic specialist-- he recognizes what to do with sphere in hand as well as exactly how to create something out of nothing at all-- that's what the good gamers do." He created being an ahead very quick and easy and it was regularly a delight to watch. I got a frontal row chair to a masterclass weekly." I have really good moments of seeing him going the airfoil, breaking through a stoppage as well as kicking targets or even booting it to me and also the likes of Leigh Brown and also Chris Dawes." MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies leads his team off the area after gaining the around 23 AFL match in between the Carlton Woe as well as 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 Prize victor Paul Licuria showed on the Collingwood website this week that when revealing a youthful Pendlebury the ropes in the course of a 2007 pre-season instruction session, he pressed his understudy to the point of 'half of choosing to make him throw up.' But Licuria was actually the one almost throwing up in straining to keep up with the at that point 19-year aged Pendlebury. It's a sentiment Fraser can relate to in recalling only exactly how very competitive Pendlebury was in any activity he joined. "You would certainly direct your eye throughout the team and also when everyone appeared like they were having a hard time, he may possess been actually battling yet never let it show," Fraser always remembered. "There was a mind activity happening where if you were actually completing in one thing, he wasn't heading to quit until he located a means to win. "That was from an incredibly early grow older-- whether the young boys were actually playing baseball, a video game of soccer or even in the activity lifting-- he was actually a man who intended to have the ability to walk away in some way a winner. "That is actually one thing that's kept him in great place throughout his profession. If he is actually had the ability to drive 'Licca' to the point of throwing up, he's fairly unique, due to the fact that 'Licca' is comparable to I've observed in regards to training.".