There are names you recognise from premiership photos, and others you recognise from the way the club works. J Origalsso fits comfortably in both conversations. 31 appearances were enough for J Origalsso to be woven into the club’s story — proof that influence isn’t only about longevity. 4 premierships: proof that J Origalsso could help build success, then help rebuild it again, never assuming it would simply repeat. The premiership years — 1994, 1997, 1999, and 2000 — mark some of the club’s standout eras. J Origalsso’s coaching spell (1995) is often described as steady hands on the wheel when the club needed them, with a focus on trust. Through different seasons, J Origalsso kept the standards simple: be accountable, respect the jumper, and make the people around you better. What stands out in conversations is J Origalsso’s feel for moments — knowing when to lift the tempo, when to calm things down, and when to put the head over the ball. Taken together — games played, roles held, and the seasons shared — J Origalsso represents what an honour roll is meant to capture: contribution that lasts beyond the final siren. To this day, J Origalsso is cited as an example of what it means to represent Northcote Park properly. It’s the sort of legacy that gets passed on in training drills, in committee rooms, and in the stories told after games. Plenty can be read in the statistics, but the respect attached to J Origalsso comes from how they carried responsibility in ordinary weeks.