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The Pies have successfully appealed against Billy Frampton's three-game suspension. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

AFLVideoCommentsI didn't mean to hurt my friend: Frampton overturns ban

Collingwood defender Billy Frampton says he was left distressed after realising his tackle on Melbourne's Brody Mihocek caused a neck injury.

Justin Chadwick and Oliver Caffrey

Collingwood will be without Jamie Elliott for the best part of a year .

AFLCommentsCollingwood forward given worst possible news after knee injury

Collingwood star Jamie Elliott is facing an uphill battle to get back on the AFL field after scans revealed the worst possible outcome for his knee injury.

Tyler Lewis

West Coast and Collingwood have a melee with Jamie Elliott of the Magpies on the ground.

AFLVideoComments‘Did nothing wrong’: Mini backs Young after Elliott injury

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has defended backman Tylar Young who was at the centre of an incident which left Collingwood forward Jamie Elliott sustaining a suspected serious knee injury.

Mitchell Woodcock

Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies chaired off by Steele Sidebottom and Jeremy Howe.

AFLCommentsPendles reflects on Harley battle and reaching 433

Scott Pendlebury didn’t have it all his own way in his record-breaking game, but his party was never going to be denied at the MCG.

Jake Santa Maria

Scott Pendlebury celebrated his milestone.

AFLCommentsPies’ Pendlebury party spot on as Eagles make him earn it

Scott Pendlebury and Harley Reid’s battle through the opening minutes of the Collingwood champion’s milestone match shows footy is in good shape.

Glen Quartermain

Scott Pendlebury claimed victory in game 433.

AFLCommentsPendlebury claims milestone win as Eagles fight with pride

For Collingwood, Saturday afternoon at the MCG was about celebrating the fantastic career of an icon of not only their club but the AFL in Scott Pendlebury as he claimed the game’s record with match No.433.

Mitchell Woodcock

Harley Reid of the Eagles fends off Scott Pendlebury.

AFLCommentsReid gives Pendlebury no quarter in game 433

Harley Reid and Scott Pendlebury have lit the fuse at the MCG as the two milestone men wasted no time in getting stuck into each other.

Jake Santa Maria

Scott Pendlebury walked out on to the MCG for his milestone match with his children Darcy and Jax. (Dylan Burns/AAP PHOTOS)

AFLGolden surprise as Pendlebury breaks AFL games record

After an intense build-up, Collingwood veteran Scott Pendlebury has run on to the MCG to break North Melbourne legend Brent Harvey's AFL/VFL games record.

Shayne Hope

Collingwood great Scott Pendlebury has revealed how he spent his morning.

AFLCommentsPendlebury opts for low-key lead in to record-breaking match

Collingwood great Scott Pendlebury has revealed how he spent his morning preparing to become the AFL games record holder in front of more than 90,000 fans at the MCG.

Mitchell Woodcock

Bruce McAvaney says Scott Pendlebury thoroughly deserves his AFL record.

SportVideoBruce McAvaney weighs in on raging Scott Pendlebury debate

‘It’s always contentious, and it’s something you wrestle with.’

Cameron Noakes

Scott Pendlebury breaks the AFL’s games record on Saturday.

opinion
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The festival of Pendles has become a circus

Let’s make this very clear. I love Scott Pendlebury. Most footy fans do. But this has become a circus and Collingwood have botched it right from the start, writes Ryan Daniels.

Ryan Daniels

Pendlebury the Eagle

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The West Australian exclusive
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The West Australian exclusive
Sliding doors moment that could have made Pendles an Eagle

West Coast were hell-bent on taking Scott Pendlebury with their top pick in the 2005 national draft if, as experts predicted, he was still on the table, the club’s recruiting boss at the time has revealed. 

Mitchell Woodcock

Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies is seen in his 433 milestone jumper.

AFLVideoCommentsPendlemonium as AFL world goes all out for record breaker

Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury will be a massive winner on Saturday, regardless of the result against West Coast, with a huge merchandising windfall set to head his way.

Jake Santa Maria

Scott Pendlebury will break Brent Harvey's record for most AFL appearances at the MCG on Saturday.

AFLComments'Dialled in': Pies maintain focus amid Pendlebury hype

Collingwood coach Craig McRae wants his players to honour record-breaker Scott Pendlebury with a strong performance against West Coast.

Shayne Hope

Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies takes the ball during a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session.

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analysis
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Eagles must not become ‘butt of the joke’ against Pies

Regardless of the score on Saturday, West Coast can not allow Scott Pendlebury to run around and take the mickey out of them, writes former Eagle Xavier Ellis.

Xavier Ellis

Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies is tackled by Harley Reid.

AFLCommentsPremiumThe one thing the Eagles can’t afford to do against the Pies

West Coast must be fired-up to spoil the Scott Pendlebury milestone party in what will be the closest thing to a grand final any of them will play in, an AFL great believes.

Ben McClellan

Mick Malthouse (L) and Scott Pendlebury celebrate Collingwood winning the 2010 Toyota AFL Grand Final.

AFLVideoCommentsPremiumMALTHOUSE: My tribute to Pendlebury

On Saturday, football pauses to recognise the remarkable career and achievements of Scott Pendlebury, it’s going to be an almighty show writes Mick Malthouse.

Mick Malthouse

Perth ruckman Josh Edwards is attracting AFL interest.

AFLCommentsPremiumDemons bigman sounded out as clubs seek ruck depth

Perth ruckman Josh Edwards is the latest WAFL player to be linked to an AFL club ahead of the mid-season rookie draft next week, with at least two clubs expressing interest.

Mitchell Woodcock

Fans share their thoughts on The West Australian's back page

AFLVideoComments‘That’s war’: AFL world reacts to Harley’s milestone match

Even some Collingwood supporters are getting excited for Harley Reid’s milestone match against Scott Pendlebury as the AFL community shared its thoughts on The West Australian’s back page.

Jake Santa Maria

Collingwood have unveiled Scott Pendlebury's guernsey for his record-breaking 433rd AFL game.

AFLCommentsPendlebury’s gold numbers for record-breaking game unveiled

Collingwood have unveiled the much-discussed guernsey which will be sported by Scott Pendlebury when the AFL legend breaks the competition’s all-time games played record against West Coast next week.

Josh Kempton

Bobby Hill and Georgia Devlin are seemingly back together.

AFLCommentsAFL star reunites with ex-partner days before birth of child

WA football star Bobby Hill’s potential return date to the AFL has been delayed, with the club granting him leave ahead of the birth of his third child.

Jake Santa Maria

Scott Pendlebury is in line to break the AFL’s all-time games-played record against West Coast.

AFLPendles coy on breaking games record against Eagles

Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury has remained coy on the prospect of breaking the AFL’s all-time games-played record against West Coast later this month.

Josh Kempton

Will Hayes celebrates his Anzac Day goal.

AFLCommentsPremiumWhat young West Aussie learnt from Anzac Day experience

Will Hayes has already played in front of some enormous crowds in the first five games of his promising career. But nothing can compare to his Anzac Day win for Collingwood against Essendon.

Mitchell Woodcock

Scott Pendlebury wound back the clock.

AFLVideoCommentsPendles buries Bombers with all-time performance

Evergreen Collingwood great Scott Pendlebury has etched himself into Anzac Day folklore, winning a record fourth medal in arguably his finest performance ever as the Magpies blew Essendon in a 77-point win.

Mitchell Woodcock