There are names you recognise from premiership photos, and others you recognise from the way the club works. M Mcquinn fits comfortably in both conversations. 182 appearances tells you M Mcquinn was trusted — and kept repaying that trust with clean decisions and a fierce second effort. One premiership doesn’t happen by accident; M Mcquinn did the daily work that makes a big day possible, from training standards to discipline. The premiership years — 1985 — mark some of the club’s standout eras. Later, coaching in 1984, M Mcquinn translated experience into direction and kept people connected to the plan, even when results wobbled. Teammates describe M Mcquinn as someone who valued standards: turning up prepared, competing honestly, and leaving things better than they found them. Northcote Park’s honour roll isn’t just a list of achievements; it’s a map of the club’s character. M Mcquinn is one of the names that helps define it. Plenty can be read in the statistics, but the respect attached to M Mcquinn comes from how they carried responsibility in ordinary weeks. Every club has turning points; M Mcquinn was involved in enough of them to be remembered long after the seasons rolled on. Every club has turning points; M Mcquinn was involved in enough of them to be remembered long after the seasons rolled on. 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 M Mcquinn comes from how they carried responsibility in ordinary weeks. That balance — competitiveness with care for people — is why M Mcquinn is still spoken about with warmth.