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Encyclopedia > Scott Pendlebury
Scott Pendlebury
Personal information
Birth January 7, 1988 (1988-01-07) (age 19), Sale, Victoria
Recruited from Sale/Gippsland U18
Playing career¹
Debut Round 10, June 3, 2006, Collingwood vs. Brisbane Lions, at MCG
Team(s) Collingwood (2006-)

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¹ Statistics to end of 2007 season
Career highlights
  • Nomination for the NAB Rising Star award in Round 4, 2007
  • R.T Rush Trophy 2007

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Career

Pre-AFL

Originally from Sale, Pendlebury was taken with pick 5 in the 2005 National Draft by Collingwood after he impressed in his first season in the TAC Cup Under 18 Competition with the 2005 premiers, Gippsland Power. A talented sportsmen, Pendlebury was weighing up between a basketball or football career, in which he chose the latter. National Draft In total there were 76 picks in the 2005 AFL Draft. ... Collingwood Football Club logo The Collingwood Football Club (nicknamed The Magpies because of the black and white striped jerseys worn by the players) is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... The TAC Cup is an under 18 Australian rules football representative competition in Victoria, Australia. ...


2005

Pendlebury made a successfull start at the Pies, playing solid football with Williamstown. He made his AFL debut in Round 10 against the Brisbane Lions where he would kick a goal with his first kick in league football. He played 9 games in his debut year, including some highlights, none so better than his 'steal' from Sydney's Paul Williams. Williamstown Seagulls Logo The Williamstown Football Club is an Australian Football Club based in Melbourne and currently playing in the Victorian Football League. ... This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ... This article is about the AFL club. ... Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ... Paul Williams born Burton upon Trent, England 26 March 1971 is a professional footballer who was an unused substitute for Southampton in the 2003 FA Cup final who also played for long periods for Coventry City and Derby County. ...


Pendlebury is considered a versatile midfielder likened to Nick Dal Santo. Trademarks of his play include his ability to evade tackles and find space to dispose of the ball. At 190cm tall and weighing 82kg, he is part of the "new breed" of AFL midfielders, who are quick, evasive and big enough to give aerial contests. Pendlebury has endeared himself to Collingwood fans with his defensive commitment and his work ethic in finding space up forward to kick crucial goals. I LOVE NICK DAL SANTO Nick the hottie (born February 22, 1984) is an Australian rules footballer in the AFL with the St Kilda Football Club. ...


2007

As of the 2007 season, Pendlebury has handed over his number 16 Guernsey he wore in his debut season to Nathan Brown, taking over the number 10 which had been worn by Blake Caracella until his recent retirement due to a neck injury. Nathan Brown was an American missionary and Bible translator, born in 1807. ... Blake Caracella (born March 15, 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. ...


Pendlebury was awarded the nomination for the NAB Rising Star award in Round 4, 2007. The NAB Rising Star award is given annually to a standout young player in the Australian Football League. ...


Pendlebury, along with fellow 2005 draftee Dale Thomas, has become a vital cog in the midfield of the 2007 Collingwood team and together they have helped form their young team into future champions.


Pendlebury finished second in the NAB Rising Star Award, behind Geelong Cats player Joel Selwood. Geelong Football Club logo The Geelong Football Club is a football club in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... Joel Selwood (born May 26, 1988 in Bendigo) is an Australian rules footballer who plays with Geelong in the AFL. His older twin brothers, Adam and Troy, both play AFL for West Coast and Brisbane respectively. ...


Pendlebury finished second in the 2007 Copeland Trophy, only one vote behind winner Travis Cloke. This achievement by a second-year year player was outstanding, especially considering he missed two games due to a fractured foot. The E.W. Copeland Trophy is an Australian rules football award given by the Collingwood Football Club to the player adjudged Best and Fairest for Collingwood during the year. ... Travis Cloke born March 5, 1987) is an Australian rules footballer who plays in the Australian Football League. ...


PENDLEBURY LOVES NADINE :)


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