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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.

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

Essendon captain Andrew McGrath and teammate Archie May were both sent to hospital after they were hurt in a disastrous loss to Richmond.

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

There has been a lot of focus on the money the Pies legend is making, but let’s not forget another OTT celebration for another footy icon.

A former AFL player will likely be imprisoned for fraud after he improperly installed pools in the backyards of regional families with little means.

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has hit back at criticism of the club's management of Scott Pendlebury in the lead-up to his record-breaking 433rd AFL match.

Former West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he isn’t interested in taking the coaching role at Carlton.

Star AFL ruckman and Melbourne skipper Max Gawn says he wouldn’t be shaking Scott Pendlebury’s hand before his record-breaking match on Saturday if he were an Eagle.

‘This is turning into a GoFundMe for Scott Pendlebury.’

‘I don’t know how to prepare myself.’

Chad Warner has revealed he was leaning towards a WA return last year before changing his mind - and says all options will again be on the table when he again comes out of contract at the end of next season.

Ahead of his record-breaking game, the Collingwood champion has accused Cornes of confecting a headline.

As he prepares to break the all-time AFL games record, Collingwood legend Scott Pendlebury is ready to block out the milestone noise.