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Anna Harrington

REVEALED: Magpies strike balance as pendlebury milestone looms - The Real Truth

It remains unclear when veteran Scott Pendlebury will break the AFL record for most games played. (Scott Barbour/AAP PHOTOS)

Collingwood coach Craig McRae is determined not to let logistics around where Scott Pendlebury breaks the VFL/AFL games record get in the way of performance.

Pendlebury, 38, turned back the clock with a magnificent 43-disposal best-on-ground performance against Essendon on Anzac Day, but is set to be rested against Hawthorn on Thursday night given the five-day break.

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