After a standout 1957 season, where he won the league goal-kicking award, shared the O&MFL best and fairest, represented the O&MFL in the Victorian country football championships, and then kicked the winning goal for Wangaratta against North Albury in the 1957 O&MFL grand final.
[2] Oswald was then recruited by Victorian Football League (VFL) side, St Kilda.
He played as a roaming centreman for the Saints, and was considered the best in the state in that position from 1960 to 1961 when he also won two best and fairests.
Oswald decided to leave St. Kilda after the 1963 VFL season and was captain / coach of Strathmerton for nine years, leading them to the 1964 Murray Football League premiership and playing 210 games and finally retiring as a player at aged 37 in 1974!
This Australian rules football biography of a person born in the 1930s is a stub.