Clare Blumer

Sport / Posted 4 minutes ago In AFL circles, Scott Pendlebury is in rare air. He has touched the ball more times than anyone in the history of the game. He has laid more tackles. He's a dual premiership player, a Norm Smith medallist, a six-time All-Australian, the longest-serving Collingwood captain, and five-time club best and fairest. Tonight, against historic rivals Carlton, he will play game 400, a feat achieved by just five other players in VFL/AFL history.

Hello, and welcome to our companion live blog ahead of tonight's special episode of Q+A. Six days after delivering his third federal budget, Treasurer Jim Chalmers joins Patricia Karvelas to hear directly what voters think. From 9:35pm AEST, Q+A will be live from the Logan Entertainment Centre in the heart of the teasurer's electorate of Rankin on Brisbane's southern fringes. You can tune in on ABC TV or catch up anytime on ABC iview.