Determining Scott Pendlebury's greatest career game is no easy task — especially when there are 432 performances to choose from.
It is quite literally the most difficult assignment given how many matches, and high-level efforts, he's produced.
But in a week dedicated to celebrating and honouring the soon-to-be V/AFL games record holder, it became fitting that a moment of reflection and admiration of Pendlebury ensued.
To play 433 AFL games shouldn't be understated, and given his composed and pragmatic demeanour, on occasion, his incredible feats and longevity can be too easily dismissed.
But I won't be underrating Pendles in this article. Here's Pendlebury's top 10 AFL games...
1R8 2012
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Pendlebury hasn't been a noted goal-kicking midfielder, rather he set up his teammates to hit the scoreboard.
But against Geelong, an opposition he seemingly gears up for, he found his kicking boots, slotting a career-high four majors.
The grand final rematch had to be seen to be believed, and the Pies got revenge for the year before.
Along with his four goals, Pendlebury picked up 30 possessions, seven inside 50s and six tackles and the match sealer.
His effort was a real "jump on my shoulders" performance.
























