S Botoulas made an indelible mark on Northcote Park, turning raw talent into 28 hard‑fought senior games. During S's tenure as treasurer, the Cougars benefitted from a steady hand that balanced on‑field output with off‑field mentorship. Teammates remember S’s relentless training habits—extra laps after dark and meticulous skills sessions that raised collective standards. Spectators, meanwhile, speak of memorable moments: courageous intercept marks, laser‑guided kicks to leading forwards, and crunch‑time tackles that swung momentum. Beyond the boundary, S was ever‑present at junior clinics and fundraising events, reinforcing the Cougars’ deep community roots. S's legacy endures in the club’s culture of humility, grit, and generosity—a blueprint for future generations who pull on the green and gold.
