Warriors Player Profile


Luke
Oswald

NicknameOzzy or Oz
Date of Birth26 July 1977
Number21
PositionMidfield / Defence
League Debut Year1996
Representative TeamsUnder 17 ALC Presidents 1993
Under 17 State 1994
Senior ALC Presidents 1999
Career Highlight2000 League Season and Premiership
1997 Men's A Reserve Grade Competition Best and Fairest
Winning 1999 League Premiership undefeated
1996 Reserves GF against ETP for best on ground
Career LowlightGetting dropped from League team after 1996 semi final
Career Goals / AmbitionsTo make the Senior State Team
Biggest Career InfluenceDavid Inge
Most Inspiring MomentFlattening a West Torrens guy in the U16 grand final in 1992 without knowing or feeling it, but he was on the bench recovering for 2 quarters - that was when my career turned around - I gained confidence in my ability to play and be competitive
Watching World Games 1998 in Baltimore, especially the final with Canada's huge comeback - pity they still lost it!
Most Memorable Onfield Incident / MomentIggy's left-handed goal at the end of the 2000 grand final
The fight at the end of the 1996 reserves grand final against ETP starring Cliff 'Helmet' Savage and Paul Zammit, the Assaulta from Malta
Favourite FoodNonna's lasagna, bread (any and every), tortellini alla panna, jelly beans or anything with lots of sugar
Favourite DrinkCooper's Sparkling Ale, Farmers Union Iced Coffee
Favourite MoviesStar Wars series, 007 movies, Blues Brothers, The Castle, Life is Beautiful, The Princess Bride, Two Hands, Orgazmo
Favourite BandsSupergrass, the Tea Party, Rammstein, Pulp, Gerling, Magic Dirt, You Am I, Dandy Warhols, Eskimo Joe, Midnight Oil
Favourite TV ShowThe Simpsons, Friends, Johnny Bravo, Rage
Pastimes / HobbiesInternet, catching up on lost sleep
Most Admired SportspersonSteve Waugh, Pat Rafter, Andre Agassi and David Boon - a deadset legend
Occupationmasters student (geographical information science), and oddjobs boy at adelaide uni GIS research centre